alacena
Spanish
Alternative forms
- alhacena (rare)
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (alẖazána), from Arabic خِزَانَة (ḵizāna, “coffer, safe”).
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /alaˈθena/
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /alaˈsena/
Further reading
- “alacena” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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