alcana
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin alcanna, from Arabic الحِنَّاء (al-ḥinnāʔ).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
alcana f (plural alcanas)
- alkanet (Alkanna tinctoria, a plant whose root is used as a red dye)
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Medieval Latin alcanna, from Arabic الحِنَّاء (al-ḥinnāʔ).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
alcana f (plural alcanas)
Further reading[edit]
- “alcana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- pt:Borage family plants
- Spanish terms borrowed from Medieval Latin
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- Rhymes:Spanish/ana
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- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
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- es:Olive family plants