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tagarnina

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Catalan

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tagarnina (Scolymus hispanicus)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish tagarnina.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tagarnina f (plural tagarnines)

  1. common golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus)
  2. (figurative) cheap cigar

Further reading

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  • “tagarnina” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

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Tagarnina (Scolymus hispanicus)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish tagarnina.

Noun

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tagarnina f (plural tagarninas)

  1. common golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus)
  2. (figurative) cheap cigar

Spanish

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Potaje de garbanzos con tagarninas

Etymology

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Borrowed during the times of Arab Spain from Berber, found in Kabyle lqeṛnun (collective), taqeṛnunt (singulative), a form which has been brought into Afroasiatic triconsonantal root morphology from Medieval Latin carlina, cardina, carduina, reinvention of carduus +‎ -īna.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /taɡaɾˈnina/ [t̪a.ɣ̞aɾˈni.na]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: ta‧gar‧ni‧na

Noun

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tagarnina f (plural tagarninas)

  1. common golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus)
  2. (figurative) cheap cigar

Descendants

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  • Catalan: tagarnina
  • Galician: tagarnina

Further reading

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