ligure

From Latin ligurius (“type of gemstone”), probably from the region Liguria.

ligure (plural ligures)

1. (obsolete) A gemstone, supposed to have been a form of agate

• gluier, guiler, reguli, uglier

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ligure (plural ligures)

1. Ligurian

ligure m (uncountable)

1. Ligurian

• “ligure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

See Liguria

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.ɡu.re/
• Rhymes: -iɡure
• Hyphenation: lì‧gu‧re

ligure m or f (plural liguri)

1. Ligurian

ligure m or f by sense (plural liguri)

1. Ligurian

• Liguria

• ligure in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana