mourisco
Portuguese
Etymology
Mouro (“Moor”) + -isco. From Old Portuguese mourisco.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mowˈɾiʃ.ku/
- Hyphenation: mou‧ris‧co
Adjective
mourisco m (feminine singular mourisca, masculine plural mouriscos, feminine plural mouriscas, comparable)
- Moorish (of or pertaining to Moors)
- A arquitetura mourisca é verdadeiramente fascinante.
- Moorish architecture is truly fascinating.