giuggiulena

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Sicilian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish ajonjolí, from Arabic جُلْجُلَان (juljulān, sesame). Doublet of ciciulena, the direct borrowing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dʒud.dʒuˈlɛ.na/, /ʒud.dʒuˈlɛ.na/
  • Hyphenation: giug‧giu‧lè‧na

Noun[edit]

giuggiulena f (plural giuggiuleni)

  1. sesame seed

See also[edit]