carriço

See also: carrico

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese carriço, from Vulgar Latin *cāriceus, from Latin cārex (“sedge”). Cognate with Galician and Spanish carrizo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈʁi.su/ [kaˈhi.su]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaˈʁi.su/ [kaˈχi.su]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈʁi.so/ [kaˈhi.so]

Noun

carriço m (plural carriços)

  1. sedge (any plant of the genus Carex)
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