calleiro

Galician

Etymology

From callo (“rennet”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kɑˈʎejɾʊ]

Noun

calleiro m (plural calleiros)

  1. rennet
    Synonyms: callo, presoiro
  2. stomach
    Synonyms: bandullo, estómago
  3. (figurative) valour; endurance
    Synonym: relinga
  4. a dessert: a sweet pudding traditionally cooked inside a pig's stomach
    Synonyms: bandullo, vincha
  5. xiphoid process, xiphisternum, metasternum
    Synonym: espiñela

References
  • “calleyro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “calleiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “calleiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “calleiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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