aljez

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic جِصّ (jiṣṣ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /alˈxeθ/ [alˈxeθ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /alˈxes/ [alˈxes] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -eθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) Rhymes: -es (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: al‧jez === Noun === aljez m (plural aljeces) gypsum === Further reading === “aljez”, 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