couve-galega

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Literally, Galician cabbage.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌko(w).vi.ɡaˈle.ɡɐ/ [ˌko(ʊ̯).vi.ɡaˈle.ɡɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌko(w).ve.ɡaˈle.ɡa/ [ˌko(ʊ̯).ve.ɡaˈle.ɡa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌko(w).vɨ.ɡɐˈle.ɡɐ/ [ˌko(w).vɨ.ɣɐˈle.ɣɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌkow.bɨ.ɡɐˈle.ɡɐ/ [ˌkow.βɨ.ɣɐˈle.ɣɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌko.vɨ.ɡɐˈle.ɡɐ/ [ˌko.vɨ.ɣɐˈle.ɣɐ]

  • Hyphenation: cou‧ve‧-ga‧le‧ga

Noun

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couve-galega f (plural couves-galegas)

  1. collard greens (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)

Further reading

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