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choqueiro.

mask, disguised person during the entroido feast

9 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/t͡ʃɔˈkejɾʊ/
  1. mask, disguised person during the entroido feast

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Galician choca Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician choqueiro From choca (“cowbell”) + -eiro.

noun/t͡ʃɔˈkejɾʊ/
  1. a person from Redondela, literally "cuttlefish [fish]er"

    humorous · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Galician choco Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician choqueiro From choco (“cuttlefish”) + -eiro.

noun/t͡ʃɔˈkejɾʊ/
  1. a soaked terrain, or a terrain with heavy soil

    masculine
  2. a vegetable garden

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Galician choco Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician choqueiro From choco (“stagnant”) + -eiro.

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