ciruela

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

ciruela (uncountable)

  1. The plant Spondias purpurea.

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Asturian[edit]

Noun[edit]

ciruela f (plural cirueles)

  1. plum (fruit)

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Fala[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish ciruela.

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Noun[edit]

ciruela f (plural ciruelas)

  1. (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu) plum (fruit)
    Synonyms: abruñu (Valverdeñu), agruñu (Lagarteiru, Mañegu), ameixa (Mañegu)

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References[edit]

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Late Latin cēreola, an ellipsis of cēreola prūna (literally wax-colored plums), from the neuter plural of Latin cereolus, later reinterpreted as a feminine singular; see cēra.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θiˈɾwela/ [θiˈɾwe.la]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /siˈɾwela/ [siˈɾwe.la]
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: ci‧rue‧la

Noun[edit]

ciruela f (plural ciruelas)

  1. plum
    Synonym: pruna
  2. (Bolivia, Honduras, Venezuela) mombin
    Synonym: jocote

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