urze

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese ulze, from Latin ulīcem (a shrub similar to rosemary).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈuʁ.zi/ [ˈuɦ.zi]

  • Hyphenation: ur‧ze

Noun

urze f (plural urzes)

  1. heather (plant)
  2. heather (various species of the genus Erica)