bermeyu

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • vermeyu (obsolete spelling)
  • mermeyu (Eastern Asturias, Ayer)
  • berméu (Grau)
  • mermeichu (Teberga, Valle Gordo)
  • bermeichu (Patsuezu)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Leonese vermello, from Latin vermiculus (“little worm”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beɾˈmeʝu/ [beɾˈme.ʝu]
  • Rhymes: -eʝu
  • Syllabification: ber‧me‧yu

Adjective

bermeyu m sg (feminine singular bermeya, neuter singular bermeyo, masculine plural bermeyos, feminine plural bermeyes)

  1. red
    Synonyms: colloráu, encarnáu, roxu

Derived terms

  • abermeyar
  • bermeyor
  • bermeyón

Noun

bermeyu m (plural bermeyos)

  1. red

Further reading

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