alamara
Catalan
Etymology
Possibly from Arabic عمارة (ʿamāra, “fringe”). Compare Spanish alamar, Italian alamaro.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ə.ləˈma.ɾə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /a.laˈma.ɾa/
Noun
alamara f (plural alamares)
- frog (fastener)
Further reading
- “alamara” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.