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English
Etymology
From Latin ligurius (“type of gemstone”), probably from the region Liguria.
Noun
ligure (plural ligures)
- (obsolete) A gemstone, supposed to have been a form of agate
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
ligure (plural ligures)
- Ligurian
Noun
ligure m (uncountable)
- Ligurian
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
See Liguria
Pronunciation
Adjective
ligure (plural liguri)
- Ligurian
Noun
ligure m or f by sense (plural liguri)
- Ligurian
Further reading
- ligure in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana