almíbar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic المَيْبَة (al-mayba), from Persian می به (may beh, literally quince nectar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈmibaɾ/
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  • Rhymes: -ibaɾ
  • Syllabification: al‧mí‧bar

Noun

almíbar m (plural almíbares)

  1. sugar water
  2. sweet syrup, made of sugar only

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Tagalog: arníbal

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