roseira

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See also: Roseira

Galician[edit]

Da vella roseira ("About the old rosebush") poetry book by Victoriano Taibo, 1925

Etymology[edit]

From rosa (rose) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

roseira f (plural roseiras)

  1. rosebush

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Portuguese[edit]

roseira

Etymology[edit]

From Latin rosāria, from rosārium (rose-garden) or from rosa (rose) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ro‧sei‧ra

Noun[edit]

roseira f (plural roseiras)

  1. rosebush
    • 1971, Antônio Carlos Jobim (lyrics and music), “Chovendo na roseira”:
      Está chovendo na roseira / Que só dá rosa mas não cheira / A frescura das gotas úmidas
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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