algoz
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic الغُزّ (al-ḡuzz, “Oghuz, a tribe of kafir Turkic mercenary”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: al‧goz
Noun
[edit]algoz m or f by sense (plural algozes)
- executioner
- Synonym: carrasco
- tormentor
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “algoz”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “algoz”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
- Felipe Maíllo Salgado, El arabismo algoz(<al-guzz). Contenido y uso. →ISSN, Universidad de Sevilla
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