alfaquí
Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic الفَقِيه (al-faqíh), from Arabic الفَقِيه (al-faqīh, “the theologian”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alfaˈki/ [al.faˈki]
- Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: al‧fa‧quí
Noun
alfaquí m (plural alfaquíes or alfaquís)
Descendants
- → English: alfaqui
Further reading
- “alfaquí”, 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