mejunje

Spanish

Alternative forms

menjunje
menjurje

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (mamzúj), from Arabic مَمْزُوج‎‎ (mamzūj), past participle of مَزَجَ‎ (mazaja, “to mix”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /meˈxunxe/, [meˈxũŋxe]

Noun

mejunje m (plural mejunjes)

concoction; brew
(derogatory) hodgepodge

Further reading

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

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