xineru

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • xinero (Central Asturias)
  • xineiru (Western Asturias)
  • xeneiru (Patsuezu, Pravia)
  • xiñeiru (Valle Gordo)

Etymology

From Old Leonese genero, jenero, jeneyro, from Vulgar Latin ienuārius, from Latin Iānuārius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiˈneɾu/ [ʃiˈne.ɾu]
  • Rhymes: -eɾu
  • Syllabification: xi‧ne‧ru

Noun

xineru m (plural xineros)

  1. January

See also

Gregorian calendar monthsedit

Further reading

  • “xineru (noun)”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “xineru”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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