martinenca
Catalan
Etymology
Short for figa martinenca, "Martinmas fig".
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /məɾ.tiˈnəŋ.kə/
- (Central) IPA(key): /mər.tiˈnɛŋ.kə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /maɾ.tiˈneŋ.ka/
Noun
martinenca f (plural martinenques)
- A variety of fig cultivated mainly in the Balearic Islands which ripens in early November.
Further reading
- “martinenca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.