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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish almogávar, from Andalusian Arabic المُغَاوِر (al-muḡā́wir), from Arabic مُغَاوِر (muḡāwir).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.moˈɡa.ve.ro/
  • Rhymes: -avero
  • Hyphenation: al‧mo‧gà‧ve‧ro

Noun

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almogavero m (plural almogaveri)

  1. (historical) almogavar (light footsoldier during the Reconquista)

Further reading

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  • almogavero in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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