açafrão
Portuguese
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Etymology
editBorrowed from Arabic الزَّعْفَرَان (az-zaʕfarān, “saffron”),[1][2] via Andalusian Arabic. Cognate with Asturian and Spanish azafrán.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: a‧ça‧frão
Noun
editaçafrão m (plural açafrões)
References
edit- ^ “açafrão” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “açafrão” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Further reading
edit- “açafrão” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Arabic
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Andalusian Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
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- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
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