cebolinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From cebola +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.boˈlĩ.ɲɐ/ [se.boˈlĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.boˈli.ɲa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.buˈli.ɲɐ/ [sɨ.βuˈli.ɲɐ]

  • Hyphenation: ce‧bo‧li‧nha

Noun

cebolinha f (plural cebolinhas)

  1. Diminutive of cebola
  2. chive (plant)
    Synonym: cebolinho

Further reading
  • “cebolinha” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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