sariga
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French sarigue, from Portuguese sariguê, from Old Tupi sariwé, sarigwé.
Pronunciation
Noun
sariga f (plural sarigues)
- opossum
- Synonym: opòssum
Further reading
- “sariga”, 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
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French sarigue, from Portuguese sariguê, from Old Tupi sariwé, sarigwé.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saˈri.ɡa/
- Rhymes: -iɡa
- Hyphenation: sa‧rì‧ga
Noun
sariga f (plural sarighe)