ciriguela

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• cirigüela, serigüela (Spelling prior to the 1990 Spelling Agreement)
• seriguela, ciruela

Etymology

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish cirguela.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.ɾiˈɡwɛ.lɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.ɾiˈɡwɛ.lɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.ɾiˈɡwɛ.la/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.ɾiˈɡwɛ.lɐ/ [si.ɾiˈɣwɛ.lɐ]

• Hyphenation: ci‧ri‧gue‧la

Noun

ciriguela f (plural ciriguelas) (Brazil, botany)

1. Spondias purpurea
   1. the fruit of that tree