margarida
See also: Margarida
Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Latin margarīta.
Pronunciation
Noun
margarida f (plural margarides)
- a daisy, especially a marguerite daisy (Argyranthemum frutescens)
- Cytinus hypocistis
- Synonym: frare d'estepa
- (nautical) sheepshank
- daisywheel
Derived terms
- impressora de margarida
- margarideta
- margaridoia
- margaridot
Further reading
- “margarida”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “margarida”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “margarida” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “margarida” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ida
- Hyphenation: mar‧ga‧ri‧da
Noun
margarida f (plural margaridas)
- daisy (Bellis perennis, a wild flower with a yellow head and white petals)
Derived terms
- margaridiña
Further reading
- “margarida”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “margarida” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin margarīta (“pearl”), from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs). Doublet of margarita, marguerita, and Margarete.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /maʁ.ɡaˈɾi.dɐ/ [maɦ.ɡaˈɾi.dɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /maɾ.ɡaˈɾi.dɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /maʁ.ɡaˈɾi.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maɻ.ɡaˈɾi.da/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐɾ.ɡɐˈɾi.dɐ/ [mɐɾ.ɣɐˈɾi.ðɐ]
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): [mah.ɡa.ˈɾi.dɐ]
- Homophone: Margarida
- Hyphenation: mar‧ga‧ri‧da
Noun
margarida f (plural margaridas)
- daisy (Bellis perennis, a wild flower with a yellow head and white petals)
Further reading
- “margarida” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “margarida”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “margarida”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025