caléndula

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See also: calendula and Calendula

Galician

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlɛndula/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndula
  • Hyphenation: ca‧lén‧du‧la

Noun

caléndula f (plural caléndulas)

  1. marigold

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin calendula, from Latin kalendae, calendae, from calare (to proclaim (the first day of a month was proclaimed in ancient Rome)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlendula/
  • Rhymes: -endula
  • Syllabification: ca‧lén‧du‧la

Noun

caléndula f (plural caléndulas)

  1. pot marigold (Calendula officinalis, a species of marigold)
    Synonym: maravilla

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