cina-cina

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsĩ.nɐˈsĩ.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsi.naˈsi.na/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌsi.nɐˈsi.nɐ/

Noun

cina-cina f (plural cina-cinas)

palo verde; Jerusalem thorn (Parkinsonia aculeata, a small tree of the Americas)
Synonym: turco

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