azucena

See also: Azucena

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَوْسَن (sawsan), via Andalusian Arabic. Cognate with Galician azucena and Portuguese açucena.

Pronunciation

Noun

azucena f (plural azucenas)

  1. lily
    Synonym: lirio

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: asusena, asusina
  • → Tagalog: asusena

Further reading

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