amoreira
Portuguese
Etymology
From amora (“mulberry”) + -eira.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.moˈɾe(j).ɾɐ/ [a.moˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.moˈɾe(j).ɾa/ [a.moˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.muˈɾɐj.ɾɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.muˈɾej.ɾɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.muˈɾej.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.muˈɾe.ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: a‧mo‧rei‧ra
Noun
amoreira f (plural amoreiras)
- mulberry (tree)
Further reading
- “amoreira”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025