almena

Spanish

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic الْـ (al-, definite article) +‎ Latin minae (merlons).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈmena/ [alˈme.na]
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: al‧me‧na

Etymology 1

Noun

almena f (plural almenas)

  1. (architecture) merlon, battlement
    Synonym: merlón
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Etymology 2

Verb

almena

  1. inflection of almenar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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