camareiro

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 14th century. From Latin camerarius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɑmaˈɾejɾʊ]

Noun

camareiro m (plural camareiros, feminine camareira, feminine plural camareiras)

  1. (historical) chamberlain, camerlengo
  2. waiter

References

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

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From câmara + -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.maˈɾe(j).ɾu/ [ka.maˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.maˈɾe(j).ɾo/ [ka.maˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

Noun

camareiro m (plural camareiros, feminine camareira, feminine plural camareiras)

  1. chamberlain
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