albornoz

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic بُرْنُس (burnus, burnoose) via Andalusian Arabic, from Ancient Greek βίρρος (bírrhos).

Noun

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albornoz m (plural albornozes)

  1. burnoose (a thick hooded cloak used in northern Africa)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic بُرْنُس (burnus, burnoose) via Andalusian Arabic, from Ancient Greek βίρρος (bírrhos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /alboɾˈnoθ/ [al.β̞oɾˈnoθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /alboɾˈnos/ [al.β̞oɾˈnos]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oθ
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: al‧bor‧noz

Noun

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albornoz m (plural albornoces)

  1. (cloth) burnoose
  2. (Spain) bathrobe
    Synonyms: (Latin America) bata de baño, (Argentina, Uruguay) salida de baño

Further reading

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