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Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
From a metathesis of Spanish zanahoria (“carrot”), itself a metathesis of Andalusian Arabic *سَفُنَّارْيَة (*safunnārya), from Arabic إِسْفَنَارِيَّة (ʔisfanāriyya).
Pronunciation
Noun
asanorya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜌ) (archaic)
- carrot
- Synonym: karot
Further reading
- “asanorya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018