roseira

See also: Roseira

Galician

Da vella roseira ("About the old rosebush") poetry book by Victoriano Taibo, 1925

Etymology

From rosa (rose) + -eira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈsejɾa̝/

Noun

roseira f (plural roseiras)

  1. rosebush

Further reading

References

Portuguese

roseira

Etymology

From Latin rosāria, from rosārium (rose-garden) or from rosa (rose) + -eira.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈze(j).ɾɐ/ [hoˈze(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁoˈze(j).ɾɐ/ [χoˈze(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈze(j).ɾa/ [hoˈze(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

  • Hyphenation: ro‧sei‧ra

Noun

roseira f (plural roseiras)

  1. rosebush
    • 1971, Antônio Carlos Jobim (lyrics and music), “Chovendo na roseira”:
      Está chovendo na roseira / Que só dá rosa mas não cheira / A frescura das gotas úmidas
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

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