temoeiro

Galician

Alternative forms

• tamoeiro, timoeiro, tomoeiro, tumoeiro

Etymology

From temón (“helm; pole, beam”) +‎ eiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [temʊˈei̯ɾʊ]

Noun

temoeiro m (plural temoeiros)

1. strap or lash which connects the yoke and the cart or wagon's beam

Noun

temoeiro m (plural temoeiros, feminine temoeira, feminine plural temoeiras)

1. (nautical) helmsman, coxswain (person responsible for steering a ship)

   Synonyms: temoneiro, rodista

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “temoeiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “temoeiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “temoeiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “temoeiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN