réstia

See also: restia

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin restis (“rope”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɛs.t͡ʃi.ɐ/ [ˈhɛs.t͡ʃɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁɛs.t͡ʃjɐ/ [ˈhɛs.t͡ʃjɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁɛʃ.t͡ʃi.ɐ/ [ˈχɛʃ.t͡ʃɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁɛʃ.t͡ʃjɐ/ [ˈχɛʃ.t͡ʃjɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɛs.t͡ʃi.a/ [ˈhɛs.t͡ʃɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁɛs.t͡ʃja/ [ˈhɛs.t͡ʃja]

  • Hyphenation: rés‧ti‧a

Noun

réstia f (plural réstias)

  1. braid of stalks or dry reeds
  2. beam of light passing through a narrow slit
  3. braid of garlic or onion stalks
  4. (Northeast Brazil, colloquial) shade (shady spot)[1]

References

  1. ^ https://paraibacriativa.com.br/artista/dicionario-nordestines/

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