siringa
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin syringa, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, syrinx”). Doublet of xeringa.
Noun
siringa f (plural siringues)
- (music) syrinx
- Synonym: flauta de Pan
- (botany) rubber tree
- Synonyms: arbre del cautxú, hevea
- (medicine) anal fistula
- Synonym: fístula anal
Further reading
- “siringa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “siringa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “siringa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˈrin.ɡa/
- Rhymes: -inɡa
- Hyphenation: si‧rìn‧ga
Etymology 1
From Medieval Latin syringa, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, syrinx”).
Alternative forms
- sciringa, scilinga (obsolete)
Descendants
- → Armenian: (Constantinople) շիլինկա (šilinka), (Van) շիրինգա (širinga)
- → Ottoman Turkish: شرنغه (şırınga), شرنغا (şırınga), شرنقه (şırınka), شرینغه (şırınga)
- Turkish: şırınga
Further reading
- siringa in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
siringa
- inflection of siringare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Maltese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɪˈrɪn.ɡa/
See also
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