algar

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See also: älgar

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

algar m

  1. indefinite plural of alge

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈɡaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: al‧gar

Etymology 1

From Andalusian Arabic اَلْغَار (al-ḡár), from Arabic اَلْغَار (al-ḡār, “grotto”).

Noun

algar m (plural algares)

  1. (obsolete, Spain) cave, grotto

Etymology 2

From alga (“alga”) +‎ -ar.

Noun

algar m (plural algares)

  1. an expanse of seaweed or algae on the ocean floor

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