albur

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Etymology[edit]

From Andalusian Arabic [Term?], from Arabic بوري‎ (būrī), named from a city in Egypt.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /alˈbuɾ/, [alˈβuɾ]

Noun[edit]

albur m (plural albures)

  1. bleak (fish); dace
  2. (Mexico) A kind of humorous wordplay that relies on sexual innuendo.

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