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adarve.

defense wall

6 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈdaɾbe/[aˈð̞aɾ.β̞e]

  1. defense wall

    masculine

  2. wall walk, allure (protected pathway on a wall of a city or castle)

    masculine

  3. dead end

    masculine

  4. alley to people's housing (in medieval Muslim cities, closed at night)

    historical · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish adarve, adarbe, from Andalusian Arabic الدَّرْب (ad-dárb), from Arabic دَرْب (darb, “path, pass, way”).

verb/aˈdaɾbe/[aˈð̞aɾ.β̞e]

  1. inflection of adarvar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of adarvar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
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