almazuela

Spanish

almazuela

Etymology

From Arabic المِسَلَّة (al-misalla, “packing-needle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /almaˈθwela/ [al.maˈθwe.la] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /almaˈswela/ [al.maˈswe.la] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ela
• Syllabification: al‧ma‧zue‧la

Noun

almazuela f (plural almazuelas)

1. (Spain) patchwork (cloth, quilt)