almagra
See also: almagrá
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish almagra (more commonly almagre), from Arabic الْمُغْرَة (al-muḡra, “red clay or earth”).
Noun
almagra (usually uncountable, plural almagras)
Translations
References
- “almagra”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Noun
almagra f (plural almagras)
- alternative form of almagre
Etymology 2
Verb
almagra
- inflection of almagrar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈmaɡɾa/ [alˈma.ɣ̞ɾa]
- Rhymes: -aɡɾa
- Syllabification: al‧ma‧gra
Etymology 1
Noun
almagra f (plural almagras)
- alternative form of almagre
Descendants
- → English: almagra
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
almagra
- inflection of almagrar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “almagra”, 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