Al-Andalus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative letter-case form of al-Andalus.
name
  1. The Muslim-ruled region in present-day Spain and Portugal (from 711–1492 C.E.).

Pronunciation

/ˌɑl ændəˈlus/ /ˌæl ændəˈlus/ /ˌæl ɑndəˈlus/ /ˌæl ændəˈluːs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-al-Andalus.wav

Word forms

Al-Andalus Andalus

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic الْأَنْدَلُس (al-ʔandalus). See Andalusia for more.

Related words

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