moimento

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mõymento (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin monimentum, from monimentum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mojˈmentʊ]

Noun

moimento m (plural moimentos)

1. (archaic) tomb

   Synonym: sepulcro

2. (literary, dated) monument

   Synonym: monumento

3. (rare) boulder, outcrop

   Synonyms: con, penedo

Related terms

• Moimenta
• monumento

 

References

• Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “moimento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “moymento”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “moimento” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “moimento” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “moimento” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.