aloé

• aloes (archaic), áloé, aloe, áloe (superseded)

Borrowed from Latin aloē (“aloe”), from Ancient Greek ἀλόη (alóē, “aloe”),^[1][2] from Hebrew אֲהָלִים (ʾăhālîm), ultimately from Tamil அகில் (akil).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒlojeː]
• Hyphenation: aloé
• Rhymes: -jeː

aloé (plural aloék)

1. (botany) aloe (plant of the genus Aloe)
2. (archaic) aloe (strong, bitter drink made from the juice of aloe, used as a purgative)
3. (botany, dated) century plant, American aloe (Agave americana)

   Synonyms: százéves aloé, agávé, amerikai agávé, közönséges agávé

• áloé in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• aloé in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

From Old French aloes, from Latin aloē, from Ancient Greek ἀλόη (alóē, “aloe”), from Hebrew.

aloé m (uncountable)

1. (Jersey) aloe

• áloe, aloés

Learned borrowing from Latin aloē.^[1][2]

• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Hyphenation: a‧lo‧é

aloé m (plural aloés)

1. aloe (plant of the genus Aloe)