ababol

Aragonese

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic حَبَّبَوْر (ḥabbabawr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abaˈbol/
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: a‧ba‧bol

Noun

ababol m (plural ababols)

1. a flower of the red poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

Noun

ababol m (plural ababols, feminine ababola, feminine plural ababolas)

1. an absentminded person
2. simpleton
3. an effeminate person

Adjective

ababol (feminine ababola, masculine plural ababols, feminine plural ababolas)

1. absentminded
2. effeminate

References

• “ababol”, in Aragonario, diccionario aragonés–castellano (in Spanish)

Catalan

Alternative forms

• babol

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic حَبَّبَوْر (ḥabbabawr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ə.βəˈβɔl]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ə.bəˈbɔl]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [a.baˈbɔl]

Noun

ababol m (plural ababols)

1. the flower of the red poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

   Synonym: rosella

Derived terms

• ababolera

Further reading

• “ababol”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “ababol” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ababol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Spanish

Alternative forms

• babahol, amapola, mapola, papola, ababa

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic حَبَّبَوْر (ḥabbabawr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abaˈbol/ [a.β̞aˈβ̞ol]

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• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: a‧ba‧bol

Noun

ababol m (plural ababoles)

1. (Spain) the flower of the red poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

   Synonym: amapola

2. absentminded or simpleminded person
3. simpleton

Further reading

• “ababol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014