almoneda
Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic المُنَادَة (al-munáda), from Arabic مُنَادَاة (munādāh). Cognate with Galician almoeda and Portuguese almoeda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /almoˈneda/ [al.moˈne.ð̞a]
- Rhymes: -eda
- Syllabification: al‧mo‧ne‧da
Noun
almoneda f (plural almonedas)
- auction
- Synonym: subasta
- auction house
- (retail) clearance
Further reading
- “almoneda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish almoneda (“clearance; sale at reduced price”), from Andalusian Arabic المُنَادَة (al-munáda), from Arabic مُنَادَاة (munādāh, “auction”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalmoˈneda/ [ʔɐl.moˈn̪ɛː.d̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -eda
- Syllabification: al‧mo‧ne‧da
Noun
almoneda (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜓᜈᜒᜇ)
Further reading
- “almoneda”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “almoneda”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 26