leirão
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[edit]Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
[edit]From a Vulgar Latin *glirionem, from Latin glīs, glīris. Compare Spanish lirón, French liron.
Alternative forms
[edit]- larião (regional)
Noun
[edit]leirão m (plural leirões)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]leirão m (plural leirões)
- Augmentative of leira; a big furrow
- a strip of cultivated land
References
[edit]- “leirão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
- “leirão”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “leirão”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “leirão”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
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