areng

English

Alternative forms

arenga

Noun

areng (plural arengs)

A palm tree (Arenga pinnata, syn. Saguerus saccharifer) which yields sago, wine, and fibres for ropes.

Synonyms

(Arenga pinnata): gomuti palm, sugar palm

Translations

Arenga pinnata, a palm tree which yields sago, wine and fibres

Portuguese: tuaqueira f

Further reading

areng on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Saguerus+saccharifer at The Plant List
Arenga+pinnata at The Plant List

Anagrams

Agner, Negar, Regan, anger, grane, range, rangé, regna, renga

Catalan

Etymology

From Old French hareng or Old Occitan arenc, from Frankish *hāring, from Proto-Germanic *hēringaz, further etymology unknown.

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /əˈɾəŋk/

(Central) IPA^(key): /əˈɾɛŋ/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /aˈɾeŋk/

Noun

areng m (plural arengs)

herring

Further reading

“areng” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“areng” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
“areng” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“areng” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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