azorafa
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Etymology tree
Spanish azorafa
Borrowed from Arabic زُرَافَة (zurāfa), via Andalusian Arabic,[1] doublet of jirafa.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /aθoˈɾafa/ [a.θoˈɾa.fa]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asoˈɾafa/ [a.soˈɾa.fa]
- Rhymes: -afa
- Syllabification: a‧zo‧ra‧fa
Noun
[edit]azorafa f (plural azorafas)
References
[edit]- ^ “I. The Old Spanish Sibilants”, in Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature, volume VII, Tremont Place, Boston, Massachusetts, United States: Modern Languages Department, Harvard University by Ginn & Company, 1900, pages 26–27
Further reading
[edit]- “azorafa”, 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
Categories:
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Spanish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱerh₂-
- Spanish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ped-
- Spanish terms borrowed from Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Iranian
- Spanish terms derived from Classical Syriac
- Spanish terms derived from Classical Persian
- Spanish terms derived from Old Persian
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Spanish terms derived from Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Middle Persian
- Spanish terms borrowed from Andalusian Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
- Spanish doublets
- Spanish 4-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/afa
- Rhymes:Spanish/afa/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish obsolete terms
- es:Even-toed ungulates