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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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/ [alˈma.ɣ̞ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɡɾa
  • Syllabification: al‧ma‧gra

Noun

almagra f (plural almagras)

  1. Alternative form of almagre
Descendants
  • → English: almagra

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

almagra

  1. inflection of almagrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading
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