minarete

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.naˈɾe.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.naˈɾe.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mi.nɐˈɾe.tɨ/

Rhymes: (Brazil) -et͡ʃi, (Portugal) -etɨ
Hyphenation: mi‧na‧re‧te

Noun

minarete m (plural minaretes)

minaret (mosque tower)
Synonym: almádena

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French minaret, from Turkish minare (“minaret”), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse, minaret”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /minaˈɾete/ [mi.naˈɾe.t̪e]
Rhymes: -ete
Syllabification: mi‧na‧re‧te

Noun

minarete m (plural minaretes)

minaret (mosque tower)
Synonym: alminar

Further reading

“minarete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish minarete, from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse, minaret”). Compare Malay menara. Doublet of menora.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /minaˈɾete/ [mɪ.nɐˈɾɛ.tɛ]
Rhymes: -ete
Syllabification: mi‧na‧re‧te

Noun

minarete (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈᜇᜒᜆᜒ) (Islam)

minaret

Further reading

“minarete” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021

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