abasí

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word abasí. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word abasí, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say abasí in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word abasí you have here. The definition of the word abasí will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofabasí, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās, one who frowns a lot; untamed lion), from عَبَسَ (ʕabasa, to frown), the title of the eightieth sura of the Qur'an.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abaˈsi/
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: a‧ba‧sí

Adjective

abasí m or f (masculine and feminine plural abasís or abasíes)

  1. Abbasid
    Synonym: abasida

Derived terms

Noun

abasí m (plural abasís or abasíes)

  1. Abbasid
    Synonym: abasida

References

  1. ^ Corriente, Federico (2019 March 11) “Boletín de información lingüística de la Real Academia Española”, in NOTAS A LOS ARABISMOS Y OTROS «EXOTISMOS» EN DLE 2014 (in Spanish), Royal Spanish Academy, archived from the original on 17 December 2020

Further reading