ervilla

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Galician

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Noun

ervilla f (plural ervillas)

  1. (cooking) pea (edible seed)
  2. (botany) pea (plant)

Spanish

Etymology

Probably borrowed from another Ibero-Romance language, from Latin ervilia. Doublet of arveja, the inherited Castilian form.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /eɾˈbiʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /eɾˈbiʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /eɾˈbiʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /eɾˈbiʒa/

 

  • Syllabification: er‧vi‧lla

Noun

ervilla f (plural ervillas)

  1. vetch
    Synonym: arveja
  2. pea

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