woestijnvijg

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of woestijn (“desert”) +‎ vijg (“fig”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʋusˈtɛi̯nˌvɛi̯x/
  • Hyphenation: woes‧tijn‧vijg

Noun

woestijnvijg f (plural woestijnvijgen)

  1. A prickly pear, an Indian fig.
    Synonyms: Barbarijse vijg, bloedvijg, cactusvijg, vijg van Barbarije
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