quelónio
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Chelonia (“order of the sea turtles”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɨˈlɔ.ni.u/, (faster pronunciation) /kɨˈlɔ.nju/
- Rhymes: -ɔniu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔnju
- Hyphenation: que‧ló‧ni‧o
Noun
quelónio m (plural quelónios) (European spelling)
- turtle (any reptile of the order Testudines)
- Synonyms: tartaruga, testudíneo
Hyponyms
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