Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
rejalgar. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
rejalgar, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
rejalgar in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
rejalgar you have here. The definition of the word
rejalgar will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
rejalgar, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رَهْج اَلْغَار (rahj al-ḡār, “realgar”, literally “cave dust”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rexalˈɡaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: re‧jal‧gar
Noun
rejalgar m (plural rejalgares)
- realgar
- (Oaxaca) tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)
- (State of Mexico) Colocasia antiquorum
- (Oaxaca) Tabernaemontana amygdalifolia
- (Sinaloa) Cascabela ovata
References
- Catalogo alfabético de nombres vulgares y científicos de plantas que existen en México, México: Imprenta de la Dirección de Estudios Biológicos, 1923, page 532
Further reading