hortelã
See also: hortelá
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin hortulana, feminine of hortulanus (“gardener”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ɔh.tɛˈlɐ̃/
- (Rural Central Brazil) IPA(key): /uɹ.tiˈlɐ̃/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃
- Hyphenation: hor‧te‧lã
Noun edit
hortelã f (plural hortelãs)
- female equivalent of hortelão
- mint (any of several aromatic plants of the family Lamiaceae)
- Synonym: menta