testeru

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • testeiru (Western Asturias)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tesˈteɾu/ [t̪es̪ˈt̪e.ɾu]
  • Rhymes: -eɾu
  • Syllabification: tes‧te‧ru

Noun

testeru f (plural testeros)

  1. bedhead
    Synonyms: cabeceru, testera
  2. head
    Synonyms: cabeza, testera, tiesta
  3. heat from the Sun
  4. place or time where the Sun is hotter
    Synonyms: retestera, testera
  5. (mining) part (cut) of the gallery where mining continues

Derived terms

  • al testeru'l sol

Further reading

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