verdolaga

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish verdolaga.

Noun[edit]

verdolaga (plural verdolagas)

  1. Portulaca oleracea, common purslane.

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Mozarabic *bardiláqa, from Latin portulāca, with influence from verd.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

verdolaga f (plural verdolagues)

  1. common purslane

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Mozarabic *berdiláqaš, from Latin portulāca, with influence from Spanish verde and Mozarabic *yiláqa. Doublet of badulaque.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /beɾdoˈlaɡa/ [beɾ.ð̞oˈla.ɣ̞a]
  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Syllabification: ver‧do‧la‧ga

Noun[edit]

verdolaga f (plural verdolagas)

  1. common purslane, a plant of species Portulaca oleracea

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