alfiz

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alfiz, from Andalusian Arabic [Term?], from Arabic حَيِّز (ḥayyiz).

Noun

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alfiz

  1. (architecture) In Mozarabic architecture, moulding which encloses the outward side of an arch.

Translations

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Andalusian Arabic [Term?], from Arabic الحَيِّز (al-ḥayyiz).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /alˈfiθ/ [alˈfiθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /alˈfis/ [alˈfis]
  • Rhymes: -iθ
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: al‧fiz

Noun

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alfiz m (plural alfices)

  1. (architecture) alfiz
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Descendants

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  • English: alfiz

Further reading

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