Feminine
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alforreca

Meaning

  1. (Portugal, feminine) jellyfish
  2. (Portugal, feminine, figuratively, uncommon) something inconsistent or unpleasant

Synonyms

Translations

μέδουσα

Frequency

45k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/al.fuˈʁɛ.kɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Arabic الحُرَّيْقَة (al-ḥurrayqa, “the nettle”), via Andalusian Arabic. Compare Maltese ħurrieq.

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