almofariz

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Galician

Noun

almofariz m (plural almofarises)

  1. (countable) mortar (vessel used to grind ingredients)
    Synonyms: cacirete, machaduro, armidés, morteiro

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic المِهْرَاس (al-mihrās).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: al‧mo‧fa‧riz

Noun

almofariz m (plural almofarizes)

  1. (countable) mortar (vessel used to grind ingredients)
    Synonyms: morteiro, gral