peregrina

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See also: Peregrina and peregriná

English

Noun

peregrina

  1. A plant of the spurge family, Jatropha interregima, which is native to the Caribbean but introduced throughout the tropics.

Catalan

Verb

peregrina

  1. inflection of peregrinar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

peregrina

  1. inflection of peregrinar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe.reˈɡri.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: pe‧re‧grì‧na

Etymology 1

Adjective

peregrina

  1. feminine singular of peregrino

Etymology 2

Verb

peregrina

  1. inflection of peregrinare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Adjective

peregrīna

  1. inflection of peregrīnus:
    1. nominative/ablative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

References

Portuguese

Verb

peregrina

  1. inflection of peregrinar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pérégriner, from Latin peregrinari.

Verb

a peregrina (third-person singular present peregrinează, past participle peregrinat) 1st conj.

  1. to travel far away

Conjugation

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾeˈɡɾina/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: pe‧re‧gri‧na

Etymology 1

Noun

peregrina f (plural peregrinas)

  1. female equivalent of peregrino
  2. (colloquial, playground games, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) hopscotch
    Synonym: rayuela

Adjective

peregrina

  1. feminine singular of peregrino

Etymology 2

Verb

peregrina

  1. inflection of peregrinar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • peregrina” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010