ervilha

Portuguese

ervilhas

Etymology

From Latin ervilia (“type of vetch”). Compare Spanish arveja and ervilla.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /eʁˈvi.ʎɐ/, [eɦˈvi.ʎɐ]

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /eʁˈvi.ʎɐ/, [eɦˈvi.ʎɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (São Paulo) /eɾˈvi.ʎɐ/, [eɾˈvi.ʎɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (Rio de Janeiro) /eʁˈvi.ʎɐ/, [eʁˈvi.ʎɐ]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /iɾˈvi.ʎɐ/, [iɾˈvi.ʎɐ], (Portugal) /ˌeɾˈvi.ʎɐ/, [ˌeɾˈvi.ʎɐ]

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /eɻ.ˈvi.ʎa/
• Hyphenation: er‧vi‧lha
• Rhymes: -iʎɐ

Noun

ervilha f (plural ervilhas)

1. (cooking) pea (edible seed)
2. (botany) pea (plant)

Related terms

• ervilhal

Further reading

• ervilha on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt