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English
Etymology
From Spanish jaleo.
Pronunciation
Noun
jaleo (plural jaleos)
- A lively Andalusian dance.
- The clapping that accompanies it.
2005, D. E. Pohren, The Art of Flamenco, Bold Strummer Limited, →ISBN, page 126:The jaleo is a necessary and intricate component of flamenco. It usually serves as an accompaniment and encouragement for flamenco's other components, but I have also heard cuadros perform the jaleo very effectively as a solo number.
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Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
jaleo f
- vocative singular of jale
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Spanish jaleo.
Noun
jaleo n (plural jaleo)
- jaleo
Declension
Declension of jaleo
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singular
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plural
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indefinite articulation
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definite articulation
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indefinite articulation
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definite articulation
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nominative/accusative
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(un) jaleo
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jaleoul
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(niște) jaleo
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jaleole
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genitive/dative
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(unui) jaleo
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jaleoului
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(unor) jaleo
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jaleolor
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vocative
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jaleoule
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jaleolor
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References
- jaleo in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaˈleo/
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: ja‧le‧o
Etymology 1
Deverbal from jalear (“to encourage”).
Noun
jaleo m (plural jaleos)
- ruckus; uproar
- Synonyms: alboroto, tumulto
2020, Andrea Pomella, El hombre que tiembla:
- confusion; hassle
- Synonyms: confusión, desorden
- applause; cheering
- (dance) jaleo (lively Andalusian dance)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
jaleo
- first-person singular present indicative of jalear
Further reading