alcotán
Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic القُطَان (al-quṭan), from Arabic قَطَام (qaṭām).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alkoˈtan/ [al.koˈt̪ãn]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: al‧co‧tán
Noun
alcotán m (plural alcotanes)
- hobby (bird)
Further reading
- “alcotán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024