jarabe

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish xarabe (compare Ladino sharope, Portuguese xarope), from Andalusian Arabic شَرَاب‎, from Classical Arabic شَرَاب‎ (šarāb, “a drink, beverage, wine, coffee, syrup”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xaˈɾabe/, [xaˈɾaβe]

Noun

jarabe m (plural jarabes)

  1. syrup
  2. juice
  3. (liquid) remedy
  4. a form of traditional Mexican dance music

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