maria-farinha
Portuguese, noun/maˌɾi.ɐ.faˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/
maria-farinha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Atlantic ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does maria-farinha mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineAtlantic ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of maria-farinha
- marias-farinha plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce maria-farinha?
- Brazil /maˌɾi.ɐ.faˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/
- Brazil [maˌɾi.ɐ.faˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
- Portugal /mɐˌɾi.ɐ.fɐˈɾi.ɲɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.