tagarnina

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Catalan

tagarnina (Scolymus hispanicus)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tagarnina.

Pronunciation

Noun

tagarnina f (plural tagarnines)

  1. common golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus)
  2. (figurative) cheap cigar

Further reading

  • “tagarnina” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Tagarnina (Scolymus hispanicus)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tagarnina.

Noun

tagarnina f (plural tagarninas)

  1. common golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus)
  2. (figurative) cheap cigar

Spanish

Potaje de garbanzos con tagarninas

Etymology

Borrowed during the times of Arab Spain from Berber, found in Kabyle lqeṛnun (collective), taqeṛnunt (singulative), a form which has been brought into Afroasiatic triconsonantal root morphology from Medieval Latin carlina, cardina, carduina, reinvention of carduus +‎ -īna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taɡaɾˈnina/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: ta‧gar‧ni‧na

Noun

tagarnina f (plural tagarninas)

  1. common golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus)
  2. (figurative) cheap cigar

Descendants

  • Catalan: tagarnina
  • Galician: tagarnina

Further reading