açafrão

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed 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

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açafrão m (plural açafrões)

  1. saffron

References

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Further reading

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  • açafrão” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913