ajenuz

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الشَّنُوز (aš-šanūz), Standard شُونِيز (šūnīz).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /axeˈnuθ/ [a.xeˈnuθ]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /axeˈnus/ [a.xeˈnus]
(Spain) Rhymes: -uθ
(Latin America) Rhymes: -us
Syllabification: a‧je‧nuz

Noun

ajenuz m (plural ajenuces)

love-in-a-mist; nigella
Synonym: arañuela

Further reading

“ajenuz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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