ajenuz
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الشَّنُوز (aš-šanūz), Standard شُونِيز (šūnīz).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /axeˈnuθ/ [a.xeˈnuθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /axeˈnus/ [a.xeˈnus]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -uθ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -us
- Syllabification: a‧je‧nuz
Noun edit
ajenuz m (plural ajenuces)
- love-in-a-mist; nigella
- Synonym: arañuela
Further reading edit
- “ajenuz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014