madurafigus

Fala

FWOTD – 18 July 2024

Etymology

From madural (“to ripen”) +‎ figus (“figs”), literally “fig-ripener”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maduɾaˈfiɡus/
  • Rhymes: -iɡus
  • Syllabification: ma‧du‧ra‧fi‧gus

Noun

madurafigus m (plural madurafigus)

  1. (Valverdeñu) golden oriole
    Synonyms: (Mañegu) arpéndula, (Lagarteiru) oropéndula

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN
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