albacora
Galician
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic, from classical Arabic اَلْبَكُورَة (al-bakūra, “the young camels”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /albaˈkɔɾa/ [ɑl.β̞ɑˈkɔ.ɾɐ]
- Rhymes: -ɔɾa
References
- “albacora” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “albacora” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “albacora” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian
Alternative forms
- albicore m
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish albacora (“swordfish”), from Arabic اَلْبَكُورَة (al-bakūra, “the young camels”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.baˈkɔ.ra/
- Rhymes: -ɔra
- Hyphenation: al‧ba‧cò‧ra
Derived terms
Portuguese
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic اَلْبَكُورَة (al-bakúra), from classical Arabic اَلْبَكُورَة (al-bakūra, “the young camels”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /albaˈkoɾa/ [al.β̞aˈko.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -oɾa
- Syllabification: al‧ba‧co‧ra
Noun
albacora f (plural albacoras)
- breba, an early Ficus carica fig
- Synonym: breva
- swordfish (Xiphias gladius)
- Synonym: pez espada
Further reading
- “albacora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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