arroz

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Asturian

Noun

arroz f (plural arroces)

  1. rice

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish arroz.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /aros̻/
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /aros̺/

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧rroz

Noun

arroz inan

  1. rice

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • "arroz" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus
  • arroz” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الرَّوْز (ar-rawz), from Arabic أَرُزّ (ʔaruzz, rice), from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza, rice), of Iranian origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

arroz m (plural arroces)

  1. (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa, a cereal)
  2. rice (specific variety of rice)
    Gran caldeiro de arroz con leite e outras miudenzas.
    Large cauldron of rice with milk and other offal.
  3. (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this cereal)

Further reading

Ladino

Alternative forms

  • aroz (Aki Yerushalayim, French and Turkish orthography spellings in non-trilled rhotic dialects)
  • ארוז (Hebrew orthography spelling)

Etymology

From Old Spanish arroz, from Andalusian Arabic أرز (arráwz), from Arabic أَرُّزّ (ʔarruzz), from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza); see there for more.

Pronunciation

Arroz
  • IPA(key): /a.ˈroz/
  • IPA(key): /a.ˈɾoz/ (non-trilled rhotic dialects)

Noun

arroz m (Latin spelling, plural arrozes)

  1. (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food)
  2. rice (a specific variety of this plant)
  3. (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this plant used as food)
    Ayde pashá, mércame un kiló de arroz.
    Come on dear (boy), buy me one kilo of rice.
    A mí me plaze muncho comer arroz.
    I like a lot eating rice.
  4. (Salóniko) a plate of rice

Derived terms

Portuguese

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Arroz

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الرَّوْز (ar-rawz), from Arabic أَرُزّ (ʔaruzz, rice), from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza, rice), of Iranian origin.

Pronunciation

 

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  • Hyphenation: ar‧roz

Noun

arroz m (plural arrozes)

  1. (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa, a cereal)
  2. rice (specific variety of rice)
  3. (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this cereal)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:arroz.

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Derived terms

Related terms

Spanish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish , via Andalusian Arabic الرَّوْز (ar-rawz), via Arabic أَرُزّ (ʔaruzz, rice), from Byzantine Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), ultimately from Iranian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈroθ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈros/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -oθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: a‧rroz

Noun

arroz m (plural arroces)

  1. rice (cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food)
  2. rice (the seeds of this plant used as food)

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ye'kwana: ado

References


Further reading