alazán

Spanish

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic الأصهاب (al-ʔaṣháb), from Arabic أَصْهَب (ʔaṣhab, “reddish, reddish-brown”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alaˈθan/ [a.laˈθãn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /alaˈsan/ [a.laˈsãn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: a‧la‧zán

Adjective

alazán (feminine alazana, masculine plural alazanes, feminine plural alazanas)

  1. sorrel-colored, chestnut-colored, reddish-brown

Noun

alazán m (plural alazanes, feminine alazana, feminine plural alazanas)

  1. sorrel-colored horse

Further reading

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