ámbar

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See also: ambar, âmbar, and ämbar

Galician

a neolithic collar of amber and variscite, A Chousa Nova, Galicia

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese ambar, from Andalusian Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕánbar).

Cognate with Portuguese âmbar.

Pronunciation

Noun

ámbar m (plural ámbares)

  1. amber
  2. amber color

References

Spanish

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Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕánbar), from Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕanbar, amber).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈambaɾ/
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  • Rhymes: -ambaɾ
  • Syllabification: ám‧bar

Adjective

ámbar m or f (masculine and feminine plural ámbares)

  1. amber (of a brownish yellow colour, like that of most amber.)

Noun

ámbar m (plural ámbares)

  1. amber
    Synonyms: cárabe, succino

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