ruivina

Portuguese

Etymology

From ruivo +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁu.iˈvĩ.nɐ/ [hʊ.iˈvĩ.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁwiˈvĩ.nɐ/ [hwiˈvĩ.nɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁu.iˈvĩ.nɐ/ [hʊ.iˈvĩ.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁwiˈvĩ.nɐ/ [hwiˈvĩ.nɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁu.iˈvĩ.nɐ/ [χʊ.iˈvĩ.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁwiˈvĩ.nɐ/ [χwiˈvĩ.nɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁu.iˈvi.na/ [hʊ.iˈvi.na], (faster pronunciation) /ʁwiˈvi.na/ [hwiˈvi.na]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁwiˈvi.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁwiˈvi.nɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁwiˈbi.nɐ/ [ʁwiˈβi.nɐ]

• Hyphenation: rui‧vi‧na

Noun

ruivina m (plural ruivinas)

1. (geology) gray or bluish calcitic marble

Further reading

• “ruivina” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.