fogueira

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fogueira, fogueyra, from Late Latin, Vulgar Latin *focāria, from focārius (“of a hearth”), from Latin focus (“(controlled) fire”). Compare Portuguese fogueira and Spanish hoguera.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [foˈɣei̯ɾɐ]

Noun

fogueira f (plural fogueiras)

  1. bonfire
    Synonyms: cacheira, cachela, cacharela, lumarada
  2. school (group of fish)
    Synonym: cardume

References
  • “fogueira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “fogueyra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “fogueira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “fogueira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “fogueira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fogueira, fogueyra, from Late Latin, Vulgar Latin *focāria, from focārius ("of a hearth"), from Latin focus (“(controlled) fire”). Compare Spanish hoguera.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ejɾɐ
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /foˈɡe(j).ɾɐ/ [foˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /foˈɡe(j).ɾa/ [foˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fuˈɡɐj.ɾɐ/ [fuˈɣɐj.ɾɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /fuˈɡej.ɾɐ/ [fuˈɣej.ɾɐ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /fuˈɡej.ɾɐ/ [fuˈɣej.ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /fuˈɡe.ɾɐ/ [fuˈɣe.ɾɐ]

  • Hyphenation: fo‧guei‧ra

Noun

fogueira f (plural fogueiras)

  1. blaze
  2. bonfire
  3. stake (post one is bound to for execution, usually by burning)
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