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xeira.

day's work

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈʃejɾɐ]
  1. day's work

    feminine
    xeiras grandes e pobeas raras levan donos á terras estrañas
  2. work; task

    feminine
  3. tiredness

    feminine
  4. land which can be plowed in a day with a single pair of oxen

    feminine
  5. day's walk; journey; road

    feminine
  6. time worked for a neighbour or for the community, in exchange for a future similar help

    feminine
  7. series

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From an older Old Galician-Portuguese jeyra, geyra, from Medieval Latin diāria (“daily”), from Latin diēs (“day”). Cognate with dialectal Portuguese jeira and Asturian xera.

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