síndria
Appearance
Catalan
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic سِنْدِيَّة (sindiyya, “Sindhi”), abbreviated from بَطِيخَة سِنْدِيَّة (baṭīḵa(t) sindiyya, “Sindhi melon”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]síndria f (plural síndries)
- watermelon
- Synonyms: meló d'aigua, meló d'Alger, meló de moro
Descendants
[edit]- → Sardinian: sìndria
Further reading
[edit]- “síndria” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.