tannura

Sicilian

Etymology

From Arabic تَنُّور (tannūr). Compare Catalan atanor, English athanor, Italian atanor, Spanish atanor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tanˈnu.ra/, [tanˈnu.ra]
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: tan‧nù‧ra

Noun

tannura f (plural tannuri)

  1. oven, furnace, kiln
  2. cook stove, typically placed in front of a large oven