xeringa
Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃeˈɾinɡa/ [ʃeˈɾiŋ.ɡa]
- Rhymes: -inɡa
- Syllabification: xe‧rin‧ga
Noun
xeringa f (plural xeringues)
Catalan
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin syringa, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, syrinx”). Doublet of siringa.
Pronunciation
Noun
xeringa f (plural xeringues)
- syringe
- (colloquial) garden hose, firehose
- Synonym: mànega
- (botany) squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium)
- Synonym: cogombre salvatge
See also
- injecció f
Galician
Noun
xeringa f (plural xeringas)
- alternative form of xiringa