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Spanish
Etymology
From adormir (“to cause to sleep”) + -dera.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adoɾmiˈdeɾa/
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: a‧dor‧mi‧de‧ra
Noun
adormidera f (plural adormideras)
- opium poppy
- Hypernym: amapola
2022 June 1, Manuel Ansede, Olivia López Bueno, “Los vampiros del opio: un temerario turismo por los pueblos de España en busca de morfina”, in El País:España es el mayor productor de opio y paja de adormidera en el mundo, con 113 toneladas de equivalente de morfina anuales […]- Spain is the world's largest producer of opium and poppy straw, with 113 tons of morphine-equivalent per year
Derived terms
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish adormidera.
Pronunciation
Noun
adormidera (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜇ᜔ᜋᜒᜇᜒᜇ)
- opium poppy; sleep flower
- Hypernym: amapola
See also
Further reading
- “adormidera”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 13