nêspera

See also: néspera

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin mespilum, from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον (méspilon).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnes.pe.ɾɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈneʃ.pe.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnes.pe.ɾa/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -espeɾɐ, (Rio de Janeiro) -eʃpeɾɐ, (Portugal) -eʃpɨɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: nês‧pe‧ra

Noun

nêspera f (plural nêsperas)

  1. loquat (fruit)
    Synonyms: (Portugal) magnório, (Portugal) magnólio, (Macau) biba
  2. medlar (fruit)
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