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carteiro.

postman; mailman

8 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun[kaɾˈteiɾʊ]

  1. postman; mailman

    masculine

  2. fortune teller

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Galician carta Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician carteiro From carta + -eiro.

noun[kaɾˈteiɾʊ]

  1. a quarter

    archaic · masculine
Where this word comes from

From la (“fourth”) + cuarto + eiro.

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