cenoura

Galician

Noun

cenoura f (plural cenouras)

  1. Alternative form of cenoria

Portuguese
cenouras

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier çanoira, from Old Spanish çahanoria (Modern Spanish zanahoria), from Andalusian Arabic ⁧*سَفُنَّارْيَة⁩ (safunnārya), from Arabic ⁧إِسْفَنَارِيَّة⁩ (ʔisfanāriyya) (compare Libyan Arabic: ⁧سفنّاريّة⁩ (sfənnāriyya)), from Ancient Greek σταφυλίνη ἀγρία (staphulínē agría).

Cognate with Galician cenoira, Mirandese cenoura, Asturian cenahoria, Spanish zanahoria, Maltese zunnarija, Catalan safanòria and Basque azenario.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /seˈno(w).ɾɐ/ [seˈno(ʊ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /seˈno(w).ɾa/ [seˈno(ʊ̯).ɾa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨˈno(w).ɾɐ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨˈnow.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨˈno.ɾɐ/

  • Hyphenation: ce‧nou‧ra

Noun

cenoura f (plural cenouras)

  1. carrot
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