almenara

See also: Almenara

Ladino

Noun

1. chandelier, lighting fixture

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Portuguese

Noun

almenara f (plural almenaras)

1. beacon (signal fire)

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /almeˈnaɾa/ [al.meˈna.ɾa]

Etymology 1

From Andalusian Arabic المَنَارَة (almanára), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Noun

almenara f (plural almenaras)

1. beacon, signal fire
2. large candelabrum

Etymology 2

From Andalusian Arabic المَنْهَر (almanhár), from Arabic مَنْهَر (manhar).

Noun

almenara f (plural almenaras)

1. (Teruel, Zaragoza) overflow ditch

Further reading

• “almenara”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014