sariga

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French sarigue, from Portuguese sariguê, from Old Tupi sariwé, sarigwé.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [səˈɾi.ɣə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [saˈɾi.ɣa]

Noun

sariga f (plural sarigues)

1. opossum

   Synonym: opòssum

Further reading

• “sariga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sarigue, from Portuguese sariguê, from Old Tupi sariwé, sarigwé.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saˈri.ɡa/
• Rhymes: -iɡa
• Hyphenation: sa‧rì‧ga

Noun

sariga f (plural sarighe)

1. opossum

Anagrams

• sargia