alhucema

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الْخُزَامَى (al-ḵuzáma), from Arabic الْخُزَامَى (al-ḵuzāmā). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aluˈθema/ [a.luˈθe.ma] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /aluˈsema/ [a.luˈse.ma] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -ema Syllabification: al‧hu‧ce‧ma === Noun === alhucema f (plural alhucemas) lavender Synonyms: espliego, cantueso, lavanda spike lavender ==== Descendants ==== → Arabic: الْحُسَيْمَة (al-ḥusayma) → Tagalog: alusema === Further reading === “alhucema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025