zurrón
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia (compare Basque zorro (“sack”)). Cognate with Asturian zurrón, Catalan sarró, Galician zurrón, Mirandese çurron, and Occitan sarroû, Portuguese surrão.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /θuˈron/ [θuˈrõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /suˈron/ [suˈrõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: zu‧rrón
Noun
[edit]zurrón m (plural zurrones)
- a leather shoulder bag commonly used by shepherds
- globe daisy
- Synonyms: cepillo, colubaria, globularia, siemprenjuta
- Good King Henry, Lincolnshire spinach (Blitum bonus-henricus)
Further reading
[edit]- “zurrón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014