carriço

See also: carrico

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese carriço, from Vulgar Latin *cāriceus, from Latin cārex (“sedge”). Cognate with Galician and Spanish carrizo.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈʁi.su/ [kaˈhi.su]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaˈʁi.su/ [kaˈχi.su]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈʁi.so/ [kaˈhi.so]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈʁi.su/

Noun

carriço m (plural carriços)

sedge (any plant of the genus Carex)

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