sábila
See also: sabila
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsabila/ [ˈsa.β̞i.la]
- Rhymes: -abila
- Syllabification: sá‧bi‧la
Noun
sábila f (plural sábilas)
- (Central America, Peru) aloe vera
- Synonym: áloe vera
- 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 203:
- En la casa donde crece la sávila no entran los Brujos.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Alternative forms
Descendants
- → Hiligaynon: sabila
Further reading
- “sábila”, 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