arroz
Asturian
Noun
arroz f (plural arroces)
- rice
Galician
Alternative forms
- arrós
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الرَّوْز (ar-rawz), from Arabic أَرُزّ (ʔaruzz, “rice”), from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza, “rice”), of Iranian origin.
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ɐˈroθ]
- (dialectal, western) IPA(key): [a.ˈros]
Noun
arroz m (plural arroces)
- (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa, a cereal)
- rice (specific variety of rice)
- Gran caldeiro de arroz con leite e outras miudenzas.
- Large cauldron of rice with milk and other offal.
- (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this cereal)
Further reading
- “arroz” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
- “arroz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
Ladino
Alternative forms
- aroz (Aki Yerushalayim, French and Turkish orthography spellings in non-trilled rhotic dialects)
- ארוז (Hebrew orthography spelling)
Etymology
From Old Spanish arroz, from Andalusian Arabic أرز (arráwz), from Arabic أَرُّزّ (ʔarruzz), from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza); see there for more.
Pronunciation
Arroz
- IPA(key): /a.ˈroz/
- IPA(key): /a.ˈɾoz/ (non-trilled rhotic dialects)
Noun
arroz m (Latin spelling, plural arrozes)
- (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food)
- rice (a specific variety of this plant)
- (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this plant used as food)
- Ayde pashá, mércame un kiló de arroz.
- Come on dear (boy), buy me one kilo of rice.
- A mí me plaze muncho comer arroz.
- I like a lot eating rice.
- (Salóniko) a plate of rice
Derived terms
- arroz cocho
- arroz con leche
- arroz crudo
- arroz de boda
- arroz pisado
- arroz tané
- arrozal
- arrozico
Portuguese
Arroz
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الرَّوْز (ar-rawz), from Arabic أَرُزّ (ʔaruzz, “rice”), from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza, “rice”), of Iranian origin.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈʁo(j)s/ [aˈho(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aˈʁo(j)ʃ/ [aˈχo(ɪ̯)ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈʁoʃ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ar‧roz
Noun
arroz m (plural arrozes)
- (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa, a cereal)
- rice (specific variety of rice)
- (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this cereal)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:arroz.
Coordinate terms
- (Cereals) cereal; arroz, aveia, centeio, cevada, fonio, milhete/milheto, milho, sorgo, trigo, triticale
Derived terms
- arroz-agulha
- arroz-bravo
- arroz carreteiro
- arroz de auçá
- arroz de cuxá
- arroz-de-espinho
- arroz de festa
- arroz-de-leite
- arroz-de-rato
- arroz-de-telhado
- arroz do brejo
- arroz-doce
- arroz miúdo do Peru
- arrozinho (diminutive)
- feijão-com-arroz
Related terms
- arrozal
- arrozeiro
- rizícola
- rizicultor
- rizicultura
- riziforme
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish [Term?], from Andalusian Arabic الرَّوْز (ar-rawz), from Arabic أَرُزّ (ʔaruzz, “rice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈroθ/ [aˈroθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈros/ [aˈros]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - (Spain) Rhymes: -oθ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -os
- Syllabification: a‧rroz
Noun
arroz m (plural arroces)
- rice (cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food)
- rice (the seeds of this plant used as food)
Hyponyms
- arroz basmati
- arroz cantonés
- arroz chaufa
- arroz frito (“fried rice”)
- arroz integral (“brown rice”)
- arroz negro
- arroz tres delicias
Derived terms
- arrocera
- arrocería
- arrocero
- arrozal
- arroz caldoso
- arroz con cosas
- arroz con leche
- arroz con pollo
- arroz rojo
- arroz tres delicias
- leche de arroz
- pasarse el arroz
- pastel de arroz
- que si quieres arroz, Catalina
- vaporera de arroz (“rice cooker”) (Spain)
- vaporera para arroz (“rice cooker”) (Mexico)
Descendants
- → Maquiritari: ado
Further reading
- “arroz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014