altramuz

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic التَرْمُوس (at-tarmús), from Arabic تُرْمُس (turmus, “lupin”), via Aramaic from Akkadian 𒋻𒄷 (TAR.MUŠ₈ /⁠tarmuš⁠/), from Sumerian 𒋻𒄷 (TAR.MUŠ₈ /⁠tarmuš⁠/).

• IPA^(key): /altɾaˈmuθ/ [al̪.t̪ɾaˈmuθ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /altɾaˈmus/ [al̪.t̪ɾaˈmus] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -uθ (Spain)
• Rhymes: -us (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: al‧tra‧muz

altramuz m (plural altramuces)

1. lupin (any member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae)

• “altramuz”, 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