alquicel

Spanish

Alternative forms

alquicer (obsolete)

Etymology

From Arabic الكِسَاء (al-kisāʔ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /alkiˈθel/ [al.kiˈθel]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /alkiˈsel/ [al.kiˈsel]
Rhymes: -el
Syllabification: al‧qui‧cel

Noun

alquicel m (plural alquiceles)

a type of Moorish cloak, often made of white wool

Further reading

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

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