Feminine

canícula

Meaning

dog days (the days between early July and early September when Sirius rises and sets with the Sun)

Hyphenated as
ca‧ní‧cu‧la
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈnikula/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin canicula. Doublet of canijo (and the feminine canija).

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