algarroba
English edit
Noun edit
algarroba (plural algarrobas)
- Alternative form of algaroba
Spanish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الخَرُّوبَة (al-ḵarrū́ba), from Arabic خَرُّوبَة (ḵarrūba).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /alɡaˈroba/ [al.ɣ̞aˈro.β̞a]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -oba
- Syllabification: al‧ga‧rro‧ba
Noun edit
algarroba f (plural algarrobas)
- carob (fruit of the carob tree)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “algarroba”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014