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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الميس (al-méys), from Arabic مَيْس (mays, “a kind of tree”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /alˈmeθ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /alˈmes/
- Rhymes: -eθ
- Rhymes: -es
- Syllabification: al‧mez
Noun
almez m (plural almeces)
- (Celtis) hackberry
- Synonyms: alatonero, aligonero, alironero, (Andalucía) almecino, ladonero, latonero, ledonero, lironero, llidonero, lodoño, lotono, ramón
- (Celtis australis L.)[1] Mediterranean hackberry
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