andurrial

== Spanish == === Etymology === Unknown. Proposed etymologies include: From Andalusian Arabic [Term?]. From Basque andur (“contemptible”). From andar (“to walk”). First attested c. 1464-1474 (see quotations). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /anduˈrjal/ [ãn̪.d̪uˈrjal] Rhymes: -al Syllabification: an‧du‧rrial === Noun === andurrial m (plural andurriales) (usually in the plural) the bush (remote, undeveloped area); the backcountry; the sticks; the middle of nowhere === Further reading === “andurrial”, 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