feijão-galego

Portuguese

Etymology

From feijão (“bean”) +‎ galego (“Galician”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡaˈle.ɡu/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃.ɡaˈle.ɡu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡaˈle.ɡo/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃.ɡaˈle.ɡo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡɐˈle.ɡu/ [fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡɐˈle.ɣu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /fejˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡɐˈle.ɡu/ [fejˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡɐˈle.ɣu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /fejˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡɐˈle.ɡu/ [fejˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡɐˈle.ɣu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /feˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡɐˈle.ɡu/ [feˌʒɐ̃w̃.ɡɐˈle.ɣu]

  • Hyphenation: fei‧jão‧-ga‧le‧go

Noun

feijão-galego m (plural feijões-galegos)

  1. (Portugal, Minho) black-eyed pea (Vigna unguiculata)
    Synonyms: feijão-frade, (Portugal) feijão-carito, (Brazil) feijão-caupi, chícharo

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