azinheira

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === azinheyra (obsolete) === Etymology === From azinha +‎ -eira. From Old Galician-Portuguese azỹeira, from azinna, anzinna, enzinna, from Vulgar Latin ilicīna, from Latin ilex (“holm oak”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧zi‧nhei‧ra === Noun === azinheira f (plural azinheiras) holm oak (Quercus ilex, a tree of the Mediterranean) Synonyms: azinha, azinho, sardão === Further reading === “azinheira”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “azinheira”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026