verdolaga
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish verdolaga.
Noun edit
verdolaga (plural verdolagas)
Translations edit
common purslane — see common purslane
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Mozarabic *bardiláqa, from Latin portulāca, with influence from verd.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [bər.duˈla.ɣə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [vər.doˈla.ɣə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [veɾ.ðoˈla.ɣa]
Noun edit
verdolaga f (plural verdolagues)
Further reading edit
- “verdolaga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Mozarabic *berdiláqaš, from Latin portulāca, with influence from Spanish verde and Mozarabic *yiláqa. Doublet of badulaque.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
verdolaga f (plural verdolagas)
- common purslane, a plant of species Portulaca oleracea
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “verdolaga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014