alfavaca

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

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic الحَبَق (al-ḥabaq, basil).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: al‧fa‧va‧ca

Noun

alfavaca f (plural alfavacas)

  1. basil (plant or culinary herb)
    Synonym: manjericão