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Galician
Pronunciation
Noun
caléndula f (plural caléndulas)
- 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)
- pot marigold (Calendula officinalis, a species of marigold)
- Synonym: maravilla
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