algarroba

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English

Noun

algarroba (plural algarrobas)

  1. Alternative form of algaroba

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الخَرُّوبَة (al-ḵarrū́ba), from Arabic خَرُّوبَة (ḵarrūba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alɡaˈroba/
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oba
  • Syllabification: al‧ga‧rro‧ba

Noun

algarroba f (plural algarrobas)

  1. carob (fruit of the carob tree)

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