espiñaca

Galician

Etymology

From Arabic إِسْفَانَاخ (ʔisfānāḵ), from Persian اسپناخ (espanâx). Compare Spanish espinaca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /es.piˈɲa.ka̝/

Noun

espiñaca f (plural espiñacas)

1. spinach

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “espiñaca”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega