azahar

Hausa

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ظُهْر (ẓuhr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔà.zá.hàr/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔà.zə́.hàr]

Noun

àzahàr̃ f

  1. (Islam) dhuhr, the noon prayer

Spanish

Etymology

Form Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic الزَّهْرَة (az-zahra, flower, blossom); compare Italian zagara (orange blossom).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aθaˈaɾ/ [a.θaˈaɾ] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /asaˈaɾ/ [a.saˈaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧za‧har

Noun

azahar m (plural azahares)

  1. orange blossom
  2. lemon blossom
  3. Diplolepis, a flowering plant

See also

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