ababol

Aragonese

Noun

ababol m

  1. a flower of the red poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
  2. an absentminded person
  3. simpleton

Catalan

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic حببورة‎ (ḥababawra) or حببورا‎ (ḥababawra), from Arabic حَبّ‎ (ḥabb, “seeds”) + an Arabized Latin papāver (“poppy”). [1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ababol m (plural ababols)

  1. The flower of the red poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

Synonyms

Derived terms

References
  1. Glosario etimológico de las palabras españolas, Leopoldo de Eguílaz y Yanguas, Imprenta de la Lealtad, Granada, 1888, p.4

Spanish

Etymology

Andalusian Arabic ḥappapáwr[a], from Latin papaver, influenced by Arabic هابب‎ (“seeds”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /abaˈbol/, [aβaˈβol]

Noun

ababol m (plural ababoles)

  1. the flower of the red poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
    Synonym: amapola
  2. absentminded or simpleminded person
  3. simpleton

Further reading
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