amêijoa-gigante

Portuguese

Etymology

Compound of amêijoa (clam) +‎ gigante (giant).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈme(j).ʒo.ɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [aˈme(ɪ̯).ʒo.ɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi], /aˈme(j).ʒu.ɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [aˈme(ɪ̯).ʒʊ.ɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /aˈme(j).ʒwɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [aˈme(ɪ̯).ʒwɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈme(j).ʒo.a ʒiˈɡɐ̃.te/ [aˈme(ɪ̯).ʒo.a ʒiˈɡɐ̃.te]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈmɐj.ʒwɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.tɨ/ [ɐˈmɐj.ʒwɐ ʒiˈɣɐ̃.tɨ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈmej.ʒwɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.tɨ/ [ɐˈmej.ʒwɐ ʒiˈɣɐ̃.tɨ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈmej.ʒwɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.tɨ/ [ɐˈmej.ʒwɐ ʒiˈɣɐ̃.tɨ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈme.ʒwɐ ʒiˈɡɐ̃.tɨ/ [ɐˈme.ʒwɐ ʒiˈɣɐ̃.tɨ]

Noun

amêijoa-gigante f (plural amêijoas-gigantes)

  1. geoduck (Panopea generosa)