voitre

Galician
Voitre ("vulture")

Alternative forms
  • voutre, vrute, vutre

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese voitre and its variants, from Latin vultur, vulturem. Cognate with Portuguese abutre and Spanish buitre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbojtɾe̝/

Noun

voitre m (plural voitres)

  1. vulture

Derived terms

References
  • “voitre” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “voitre” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “voitre” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “voitre” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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