marfil
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Catalan [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Arabic عظم الفيل (‘aẓm al-fīl, “elephant-bone”), from عظم (‘aẓm, “bone”) + فيل (fīl, “elephant”).
Noun [edit]
marfil m (plural marfils)
Synonyms [edit]
Spanish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old Spanish almalfil, from Arabic عظم الفيل (‘aẓm al-fīl, “elephant-bone”), from عظم (‘aẓm, “bone”) + فيل (fīl, “elephant”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /maɾˈfil/
Noun [edit]
marfil m (plural marfiles)
