almagra

See also: almagrá

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish almagra (more commonly almagre), from Arabic الْمُغْرَة (al-muḡra, red clay or earth).

Noun

almagra (usually uncountable, plural almagras)

  1. A deep red ochre found in Spain; Indian red.

Translations

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for almagra in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)


Portuguese

Noun

almagra f (plural almagras)

  1. Alternative form of almagre

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈmaɡɾa/, [alˈmaɣɾa]

Noun

almagra f (plural almagras)

  1. Alternative form of almagre
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

almagra

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of almagrar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of almagrar.
  3. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of almagrar.

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