alubia
Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic اللُوبِيَا (allúbya), from Arabic لُوبِيَاء (lūbiyāʾ), from Persian لوبیا (lubeyā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈlubja/, [aˈluβja]
- Rhymes: -uβia
Synonyms
- (bean seed, bean plant): judía (Spain), habichuela (Castila La Mancha, Murcia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico), faba (Galicia), frijol (Mexico, Central America, Peru), fríjol (Colombia), caraota (Venezuela), frejol (Peru), poroto (Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay)
- (green bean): judía (Spain), ejote (Mexico, El Salvador), habichuela (Canarias, Andalucía, Cuba, Panamá, Colombia, Venezuela), vainita (Peru), poroto verde (Colombia, Chile), chaucha (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay)
Further reading
- “alubia” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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