jenabe

Spanish

Alternative forms

• ajenabe, ajenabo, jenable

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic الشِّنَاب (*aš-šináb), from Arabic صِنَاب (ṣināb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xeˈnabe/ [xeˈna.β̞e]
• Rhymes: -abe
• Syllabification: je‧na‧be

Noun

jenabe m (plural jenabes)

1. mustard (a plant of genus Brassica)

   Synonym: mostaza

2. mustard seed

Further reading

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