sardão

Portuguese edit

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sardão

sardão (Timon lepidus)

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic حَرْذُون (ḥarḏūn).^[1]^[2] Compare Galician xardón.

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /saʁˈdɐ̃w̃/ [saɦˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /saɾˈdɐ̃w̃/ [saɾˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /saʁˈdɐ̃w̃/ [saʁˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /saɻˈdɐ̃w̃/ [saɻˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐɾˈdɐ̃w̃/ [sɐɾˈðɐ̃w̃]

Hyphenation: sar‧dão

Noun edit

sardão m (plural sardões)

ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus)
holm oak (Quercus ilex)
Synonym: azinheira

References edit

^ As árvores na toponímia portuguesa by João Pinho
^ “sardão” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

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