ginja
Portuguese
Etymology
Unknown, but compare French guigne.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: gin‧ja
Noun
ginja f (plural ginjas)
- sour cherry (fruit of the Prunus cerasus tree)
- (by extension) a liqueur produced from the fruits
- Synonym: ginjinha
Derived terms
Further reading
- ginja on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
- ginjinha on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
- “ginja”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “ginja”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024