almenara

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Ladino

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Etymology

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From Old Spanish almenara, from Andalusian Arabic المَنَارَة (al-manára), ultimately from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Noun

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almenara f (Latin spelling, plural almenaras)

  1. chandelier, lighting fixture
    Synonym: lustra f

Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic الْمَنَارَة (al-manāra).[1][2] Doublet of minarete.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.meˈna.ɾɐ/ [aʊ̯.meˈna.ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.meˈna.ɾa/ [aʊ̯.meˈna.ɾa]

  • Hyphenation: al‧me‧na‧ra

Noun

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almenara f (plural almenaras)

  1. (history) torch or bonfire lit at the top of a tower or high point to transmit signals visible from a distance
  2. beacon (signal fire)

References

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  1. ^ almenara”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ almenara”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024

Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /almeˈnaɾa/ [al.meˈna.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: al‧me‧na‧ra

Etymology 1

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From Andalusian Arabic المَنَارَة (al-manára), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Noun

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almenara f (plural almenaras)

  1. beacon, signal fire
  2. large candelabrum

Etymology 2

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From Andalusian Arabic المَنْهَر (al-manhár), from Arabic مَنْهَر (manhar).

Noun

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almenara f (plural almenaras)

  1. (Teruel, Zaragoza) overflow ditch

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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almenara

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of almenar

Further reading

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