querubín
Galician
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /keɾuˈbiŋ/ [ke.ɾuˈβ̞iŋ]
- Rhymes: -iŋ
- Hyphenation: que‧ru‧bín
Noun
querubín m (plural querubíns)
Further reading
- “querubín”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Spanish
Alternative forms
- querub, querube (poetic)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish cherubin, borrowed from Late Latin cherūbīm, plural of cherūb, from Ancient Greek χερούβ (kheroúb), from Hebrew כְּרוּב (kerúv).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /keɾuˈbin/ [ke.ɾuˈβ̞ĩn]
- Rhymes: -in
- Syllabification: que‧ru‧bín
Noun
querubín m (plural querubines)
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “querubín”, 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