syringa
See also: Syringa
English
Etymology
Via Dutch or Middle Low German from Latin sȳrinx from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pan pipes”).
Pronunciation
Noun
syringa (plural syringas)
- (archaic) sweet mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
{{taxlink}}with{{taxfmt}}if already defined. Add nomul=1 if not defined.). - Hence any of several flowering plants of the genus Philadelphus, such as now in the Western United States Philadelphus lewisii.
- Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Syringa, such as the lilacs.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Noun
syringa m (plural syringas)
- Alternative form of seringa
Further reading
- “syringa”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Interlingua
Noun
syringa (plural syringas)
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /syːˈrin.ɡa/, [s̠yːˈrɪŋɡä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /siˈrin.ɡa/, [siˈriŋɡä]
- Homophone: Sȳringa
Noun
(deprecated template usage) sȳringa f
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