maneiro

Galician

Etymology

From Latin manuarius.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [maˈnei̯ɾʊ]

Adjective

maneiro (feminine maneira, masculine plural maneiros, feminine plural maneiras)

  1. (archaic) representative
  2. having good quality

Derived terms
  • Maneiro

References
  • “maneyro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “maneiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “maneiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “maneiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

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

  • Hyphenation: ma‧nei‧ro

Etymology 1

From mão (“hand”) +‎ -eiro.

Adjective

maneiro (feminine maneira, masculine plural maneiros, feminine plural maneiras)

  1. (of an object) handy (easy to be handled); portable (small and light)
    Synonyms: manuseável, manejável, jeitoso, portátil
  2. (of an animal) eating at a person's hands
  3. (Brazil, of a person or animal) agile (moving quick and easily)
    Synonyms: ligeiro, ágil
  4. (Brazil, slang) nice, cool
    Synonyms: legal, bacana, da hora, massa
  5. (regional, Minas Gerais) slow and polite

Verb

maneiro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of maneirar

References

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