acémila
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic الزَّامِلَة (az-zāmila, “beast of burden”) (compare Maltese żiemel (“horse”)).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθemila/ [aˈθe.mi.la]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈsemila/ [aˈse.mi.la]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -emila
- Syllabification: a‧cé‧mi‧la
Noun
[edit]acémila f (plural acémilas)
- mule; beast of burden
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “acémila”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014