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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic البياض (al-bayáḍ), from Classical Arabic بَيَاض (bayāḍ, “whiteness, white lead”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /albaˈʝalde/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /albaˈʃalde/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /albaˈʒalde/
- Rhymes: -alde
- Syllabification: al‧ba‧yal‧de
Noun
albayalde m (plural albayaldes)
- white lead
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish albayalde, from Andalusian Arabic البياض (al-bayáḍ), from Arabic بَيَاض (bayāḍ, “whiteness, white lead”).
Pronunciation
Noun
albayalde (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜊᜌᜎ᜔ᜇᜒ)
- white lead (lead carbonate)
See also
Further reading
- “albayalde”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 21