ajuar

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish axuar, borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الشِوَار (aš-šiwár), from Arabic شَوَار (šawār), شِوَار (šiwār).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈxwaɾ/ [aˈxwaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: a‧juar

Noun

ajuar m (plural ajuares)

dowry, trousseau

Derived terms

ajuarar

Further reading

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

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