xeringa

1. (feminine) syringe
2. (colloquial, feminine) garden hose, firehose
3. (feminine) squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium)

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ʃəˈɾiŋ.ɡə]

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin syringa, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, syrinx”). Doublet of siringa.

Concepts

syringe

💉

hypodermic

needle

Translations

siringa

💉

seringue

💉

jeringa

💉

seringa

💉

Spritze

💉

strzykawka

σύριγγα

şırınga

💉

enjektör

injectiespuit

💉

seringa

ένεση

spuit

حُقْنَة

chiringa