ajebe
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish axeb, axep, from Andalusian Arabic اَلشَّبّ (aš-šabb), from Arabic شَبّ (šabb).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈxebe/ [aˈxe.β̞e]
- Rhymes: -ebe
- Syllabification: a‧je‧be
Noun
ajebe m (plural ajebes)
- (obsolete) alum (an astringent salt)
- Synonym: alumbre
Further reading
- “ajebe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014