aljube
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic اَلْجُبّ (al-jubb, “the cistern, the well”). Doublet of algibe.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ubi, (Portugal) -ubɨ
=== Noun ===
aljube m (plural aljubes)
(archaic) prison, cave, dungeon
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“aljube”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“aljube”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“aljube”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026