samán

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Ladino

Etymology

From Turkish saman [1]

Noun

samán m

  1. straw, hay

References

  1. ^ Recuero, Pascual (1977) Diccionario Básico Ladino-Español (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Riopiedras Ediciones, →ISBN

Spanish

Etymology

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Noun

samán m (plural samanes)

  1. rain tree, saman (Albizia saman)
    Synonyms: árbol de la lluvia, campano, cenízaro, cenícero, tamarindo
    • 2016 December 5, “Plantas en un antiguo botadero de basura en Samborondón”, in El Universo:
      Especies como guayacanes, samanes, entre otras, fueron trasladadas desde el vivero forestal de la Corporación Provincial hasta la zona que fue reforestada y donde se propició un relleno sanitario con celdas bajo tierra, que tendrá una vida útil de diez años.
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