sorbeira

Galician

Etymology

sorba +‎ -eira, from Latin sorbus. Cognate with Portuguese sorveira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soɾˈβejɾa̝/

Noun

sorbeira f (plural sorbeiras)

  1. sorb; service tree (Sorbus domestica)
  2. wild service tree (Sorbus torminalis)
  3. rowan (Sorbus aucuparia)
    Synonyms: capudre, cancereixo
  4. gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa)
    Synonym: groselleira

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