pór do sol

Galician

Etymology

From pór (“set”) +‎ do (“of the”) +‎ sol (“sun”). Cognate with Portuguese pôr-do-sol.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpoɾ ðoˈsol]

Noun

pór do sol m (plural pores do sol)

  1. sunset
    Synonyms: crepúsculo, ocaso, solpor
    • 1911, Francisco Potel, Costumes da Terriña:
      Estaban na eira do siñor Xorxe ó pór do sol catro persoas pra falar con Ramón o Soneira
      At Mr. Xorxe's ground there were four persons, at sunset, for speaking with Ramón o Soneira

References
  • “pór” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “pór do sol” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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