siringa
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Medieval Latin syringa, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, syrinx”). Doublet of xeringa.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
siringa f (plural siringues)
- (music) syrinx
- Synonym: flauta de Pan
- (botany) rubber tree
- Synonyms: arbre del cautxú, hevea
- (medicine) anal fistula
- Synonym: fístula anal
Further reading edit
- “siringa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “siringa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “siringa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Medieval Latin syringa, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, syrinx”).
Noun edit
siringa f (plural siringhe)
Alternative forms edit
Descendants edit
- → Armenian: (Constantinople) շիլինկա (šilinka), (Van) շիրինգա (širinga)
- → Ottoman Turkish: شرنغه (şırınga), شرنغا (şırınga), شرنقه (şırınka), شرینغه (şırınga)
- Turkish: şırınga
Further reading edit
- siringa in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
siringa
- inflection of siringare:
Anagrams edit
Maltese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian siringa, from Latin syrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
siringa f (plural siringi)
See also edit
Piedmontese edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
siringa f (plural siringhe)