madreselva

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From madre +‎ selva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /madɾeˈsɛlba/ [ma.ð̞ɾeˈs̺ɛl.β̞ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛlba
  • Hyphenation: ma‧dre‧sel‧va

Noun

madreselva f (plural madreselvas)

  1. honeysuckle, woodbine
    Synonyms: cadrifollo, chuchamel, sugamel

References

Italian

Etymology

From madre +‎ selva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌma.dreˈsel.va/
  • Rhymes: -elva
  • Hyphenation: ma‧dre‧sél‧va

Noun

madreselva f (plural madreselve)

  1. honeysuckle, woodbine

Spanish

Etymology

From madre +‎ selva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /madɾeˈselba/ [ma.ð̞ɾeˈsel.β̞a]
  • Rhymes: -elba
  • Syllabification: ma‧dre‧sel‧va

Noun

madreselva f (plural madreselvas)

  1. honeysuckle, woodbine

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