lírio

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See also: lirio

Portuguese

 lírio on Portuguese Wikipedia
lírios (Lilium regale)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese liro, lilio, from Latin līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ (hlēri) (compare Sahidic Coptic ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ (hrēre)), from Demotic (ḥrry), from Egyptian
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(ḥrrt, flower).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈli.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈli.ɾjo/

  • Hyphenation: lí‧r‧io

Noun

lírio m (plural lírios)

  1. lily

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