algara

Basque

Etymology

Perhaps from ArabicCategory:Basque terms derived from Arabic#ALGARA الْغَارَة (al-ḡāra), but the semantic differences are hard to justify.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

algara inanCategory:Basque lemmas#ALGARACategory:Basque nouns#ALGARACategory:Basque entries with incorrect language header#ALGARACategory:Basque inanimate nouns#ALGARACategory:Pages with entries#ALGARACategory:Pages with 2 entries#ALGARA

  1. guffaw, laughter

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ “algara”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
  2. ↑ R. L. Trask (2008), “algara”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 88

Further reading

  • “algara”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “algara”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from ArabicCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from Arabic#ALGARACategory:Spanish terms derived from Arabic#ALGARA غَارَة (ḡāra), via Andalusian ArabicCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from Andalusian Arabic#ALGARACategory:Spanish terms derived from Andalusian Arabic#ALGARA.

Pronunciation

Noun

algara f (plural algaras)Category:Spanish lemmas#ALGARACategory:Spanish nouns#ALGARACategory:Spanish countable nouns#ALGARACategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#ALGARACategory:Spanish feminine nouns#ALGARACategory:Pages with entries#ALGARACategory:Pages with 2 entries#ALGARA

  1. a raiding troop on horseback
  2. raid on horseback

Synonyms

Further reading

Category:es:Collectives#ALGARA
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