alazor
Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic اَلْعَصْفُر (al-ʕaṣfúr), from Arabic اَلْعُصْفُر (al-ʕuṣfur, “safflower”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alaˈθoɾ/ [a.laˈθoɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /alaˈsoɾ/ [a.laˈsoɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: a‧la‧zor
Noun
alazor m (plural alazores)
Further reading
- “alazor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024