coteiro

Galician

Etymology

From coto + -eiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈtejɾo̝/, /kɔˈtejɾo̝/

Noun

coteiro m (plural coteiros)

  1. (geography) rocky outcrop; rocky place
    Synonym: penedo
  2. ranger; a person who traditionally watched over the communal properties of a parish
    Synonyms: postor, vigairo

References

  • coteiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • coteiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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