caseiro
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from casa (“house”) + -eiro, or from Latin casārius. Compare Spanish casero.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
caseiro (feminine caseira, masculine plural caseiros, feminine plural caseiras)
- homemade, home-grown
- Insisto, vas probar esta augardente caseira. ― I insist, you're going to taste this homemade spirit.
- homely; home-loving
Noun edit
caseiro m (plural caseiros, feminine caseira, feminine plural caseiras)
- tenant of a farm or cottage
- Synonyms: arrendatario, colono, inquilino
- 1391, Enrique Cal Pardo, editor, De Viveiro en la Edad Media, Estudios Mindonienses, 7, page 158:
- Iten mando a meu yrmao Aluaro Marques toda a minna casa de Marçay, en que mora meu caseiro Afonso Eanes
- Item, I devise to my brother Álvaro Marques my house of Marzai, in which now dwells my tenant Afonso Eanes
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References edit
- “caseiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “caseyr” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “caseiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “caseiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “caseiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese caseiro, from casa (“house”) + -eiro,[1] or from Latin casārius.[2] Compare Spanish casero.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ca‧sei‧ro
Adjective edit
caseiro (feminine caseira, masculine plural caseiros, feminine plural caseiras)
- homemade, home-grown
- Os pastéis são caseiros?
- Are the pastries homemade?
- amateur, not professional
- Synonym: amador
- Antonym: profissional
- filme caseiro
- amateur movie
Noun edit
caseiro m (plural caseiros, feminine caseira, feminine plural caseiras)
- cottager (someone who inhabits or takes care of a cottage or similar habitation)