azinhaga

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic الزِنَقَة (az-zinaqa).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.zĩˈɲa.ɡɐ/ [a.zĩˈj̃a.ɡɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ziˈɲa.ɡa/

Noun

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azinhaga f (plural azinhagas)

  1. a narrow footpath lined with fences, walls or hedges, often between villages

References

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  1. ^ azinhaga”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ azinhaga”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024