amole
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Mexican Spanish amole, from Classical Nahuatl ahmōlli.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amole (plural amoles)
- Any of various parts of the Agave (or similar) plants, when used as soap.
- Other Mexican and North American plants used as soap.
- Chlorogalum pomeridianum, soap plant, a California native plant used for soap
- Sapindus saponaria, wingleaf soapberry
Anagrams
[edit]Galician
[edit]Verb
[edit]amole
- inflection of amolar:
Portuguese
[edit]Verb
[edit]amole
- inflection of amolar:
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ahmōlli (“soap; cooked root used as soap”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amole m (plural amoles)
Descendants
[edit]- → English: amole
Further reading
[edit]- “amole”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Anagrams
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- English terms derived from Spanish
- English terms derived from Classical Nahuatl
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Agavoideae subfamily plants
- en:Soapberry family plants
- Galician non-lemma forms
- Galician verb forms
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese verb forms
- Spanish terms borrowed from Classical Nahuatl
- Spanish terms derived from Classical Nahuatl
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ole
- Rhymes:Spanish/ole/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Louisiana Spanish
- es:Plants