abencerraje
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /abenθeˈraxe/ [a.β̞ẽn̟.θeˈra.xe]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /abenseˈraxe/ [a.β̞ẽn.seˈra.xe]
- Rhymes: -axe
- Syllabification: a‧ben‧ce‧rra‧je
Noun[edit]
abencerraje m (plural abencerrajes)
- (historical) a member of a powerful faction, native to the Emirate of Granada, and rivals of the zegríes.
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Further reading[edit]
- “abencerraje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- "abencerraje", Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española (TDHLE) [1]