moixera

Catalan

Etymology

From moixa (“fruit of the whitebeam”) +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [muˈʃe.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [moˈʃe.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [mojˈʃe.ɾa]

Noun

moixera f (plural moixeres)

1. common whitebeam
2. a tree or shrub of the genus Sorbus

Derived terms

• moixera de guilla
• moixera de pastor
• moixera nana
• moixera vera

Further reading

• “moixera”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007