Pereira

See also: pereira

Galician

Etymology

At face value, from pereira (pear tree). Alternatively, from Medieval Latin petraria, from petra (stone) + -aria.[1] For the evolution compare Pérez, a patronymical surname derived from Petrus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈɾejɾa̝/

Proper noun

Pereira f

  1. A parish of O Pino, A Coruña, Galicia.
  2. A parish of Chantada, Lugo, Galicia.
  3. A parish of Entrimo, Ourense, Galicia.
  4. Pereira de Montes: A parish of A Merca, Ourense, Galicia.
  5. A parish of Forcarei, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  6. A village in Barcala, A Baña, A Coruña, Galicia.
  7. A village in Meangos, Abegondo, A Coruña, Galicia.
  8. A village in Serantes, Oleiros, A Coruña, Galicia.
  9. A village in Carnoedo, Sada, A Coruña, Galicia.
  10. A village in Erboedo, A Laracha, A Coruña, Galicia.
  11. A village in Noicela, Carballo, A Coruña, Galicia.
  12. A village in Aranga, Aranga, A Coruña, Galicia.
  13. A village in O Deveso, As Pontes de García Rodríguez, A Coruña, Galicia.
  14. A village in San Pedro de Eume, As Pontes de García Rodríguez, A Coruña, Galicia.
  15. A village in O Val de Xestoso, Monfero, A Coruña, Galicia.
  16. A village in Perlío, Fene, A Coruña, Galicia.
  17. A village in Santa Mariña do Monte, San Sadurniño, A Coruña, Galicia.
  18. A village in Pantín, Valdoviño, A Coruña, Galicia.
  19. A village in A Pereiriña, Cee, A Coruña, Galicia.
  20. A village in Herbogo, Rois, A Coruña, Galicia.
  21. A village in Albixoi, Mesía, A Coruña, Galicia.
  22. A village in Buscás, Ordes, A Coruña, Galicia.
  23. A village in Barbos, Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia.
  24. A village in Cuíña, Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia.
  25. A village in Veiga, Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia.
  26. A village in Vilamaior, Santa Comba, A Coruña, Galicia.
  27. A village in A Bastida, A Fonsagrada, Lugo, Galicia.
  28. A village in Córneas, Baleira, Lugo, Galicia.
  29. A village in Librán, Baleira, Lugo, Galicia.
  30. A village in O Cadramón, O Valadouro, Lugo, Galicia.
  31. A village in Vilar de Cabalos, Taboada, Lugo, Galicia.
  32. A village in Furís, Castroverde, Lugo, Galicia.
  33. A village in Carballo, Friol, Lugo, Galicia.
  34. A village in Ousá, Friol, Lugo, Galicia.
  35. A village in Castelo, Cervantes, Lugo, Galicia.
  36. A village in Goó, O Incio, Lugo, Galicia.
  37. A village in Santa Cristina de Paradela, Paradela, Lugo, Galicia.
  38. A village in As Negradas, Guitiriz, Lugo, Galicia.
  39. A village in San Salvador de Parga, Guitiriz, Lugo, Galicia.
  40. A village in Carballo, O Viveiró, Muras, Galicia.
  41. A village in Belesar, Vilalba, Lugo, Galicia.
  42. A village in Lanzós, Vilalba, Lugo, Galicia.
  43. A village in Santaballa, Vilalba, Lugo, Galicia.
  44. A village in Abrence, A Pobra de Brollón, Lugo, Galicia.
  45. A village in Piñeira, Monforte de Lemos, Lugo, Galicia.
  46. A village in San Vitoiro de Ribas de Miño, O Saviñao, Lugo, Galicia.
  47. A village in Sabariz, Rairiz de Veiga, Ourense, Galicia.
  48. A village in Corvelle, Bande, Ourense, Galicia.
  49. A village in Carballeda, Piñor, Ourense, Galicia.
  50. A village in Refoxos, Cortegada, Ourense, Galicia.
  51. A village in Santo Eusebio da Peroxa, Coles, Ourense, Galicia.
  52. A village in Viñoás, Negueira de Ramuín, Ourense, Galicia.
  53. A village in Paizás, Ramirás, Ourense, Galicia.
  54. A village in Santo André de Penosiños, Ramirás, Ourense, Galicia.
  55. A village in Vilanova, A Pobra de Trives, Ourense, Galicia.
  56. A village in Mourentán, Arbo, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  57. A village in San Martiño de Asperelo, Rodeiro, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  58. A village in Laro, Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  59. A village in Pexegueiro, Tui, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  60. A village in Ribadetea, Ponteareas, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  61. A village in Arealonga, Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  62. A village in A Ramallosa, Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  63. A village in Torneiros, O Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  64. A toponymical surname.

References

  • "Pereira" in Aquén, Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • "Pereira" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega. <http://ilg.usc.es/cag/>
  1. Pérez Capelo, Carolina (2017), “O sufixo diminutivo -ŎLA na toponimia galega / Diminutive suffix -ŎLA in Galician place names”, in Guavira Letras, issue 25, retrieved 9 May 2018, page 132.

Portuguese

Etymology

From pereira (pear tree). Compare Spanish Perera and Catalan Perer.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨ.ˈɾɐj.ɾɐ/, /pɨ.ˈɾej.ɾɐ/

Proper noun

Pereira m or f

  1. A toponymic surname.
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