arroz

Borrowed from Spanish arroz, from Andalusian Arabic روز, from Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz), from رُزّ (ruzz), borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš. Doublet of rice.

arroz (plural arrozes or arroces)

1. (cooking) Any Spanish rice-based dish.
   • 2015, The Rough Guide to Spain:

     Reliable, traditional bar-restaurant for dishes of the sierra including […] arrozes (rice dishes).

• IPA^(key): /aˈroθ/ [aˈroθ]
• Rhymes: -oθ
• Syllabification: a‧rroz

arroz f (plural arroces)

1. rice

• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “arroz”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
• “arroz”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN

Borrowed from Spanish arroz, from Andalusian Arabic روز, from Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz), from رُزّ (ruzz), borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

• Hyphenation: a‧rroz

arroz inan

1. rice

• “arroz”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “arroz”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

• arrós

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic روز, from Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz), from رُزّ (ruzz), borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

• Hyphenation: a‧rroz

arroz m (plural arroces)

1. (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa, a cereal)
2. rice (specific variety of rice)

   Gran caldeiro de arroz con leite e outras miudenzas.

   Large cauldron of rice with milk and other offal.

3. (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this cereal)

• “arroz”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “arroz”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

• aroz (Aki Yerushalayim, French and Turkish orthography spellings in non-trilled rhotic dialects)
• ארוז (Hebrew orthography spelling)

Inherited from Old Spanish arroz.

• IPA^(key): /a.ˈroz/
• IPA^(key): /a.ˈɾoz/ (non-trilled rhotic dialects)

arroz m (plural arrozes)

1. (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food)
2. rice (a specific variety of this plant)
3. (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this plant used as food)

   Ayde pashá, mércame un kiló de arroz.

   Come on dear (boy), buy me one kilo of rice.

   A mí me plaze muncho comer arroz.

   I like a lot eating rice.

4. (Salóniko) a plate of rice

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic روز, from Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz), from رُزّ (ruzz), borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

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• Hyphenation: ar‧roz

arroz m (plural arrozes)

1. (uncountable) rice (Oryza sativa, a cereal)
2. rice (specific variety of rice)
3. (uncountable) rice (the seeds of this cereal)

For quotations using this term, see Citations:arroz.

• (Cereals) cereal; arroz, aveia, centeio, cevada, fónio / fônio, milhete / milheto, milho, sorgo, trigo, triticale

• → Kaingang: aronh
• → Kariri: arrossú

Inherited from Old Spanish arroz.

• IPA^(key): /aˈroθ/ [aˈroθ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /aˈros/ [aˈros] (Latin America, Philippines)

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -oθ (Spain)
• Rhymes: -os (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: a‧rroz

arroz m (plural arroces)

1. rice (cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food)
2. rice (the seeds of this plant used as food)

• → English: arroz
• → Navajo: alóós
• → Ye'kwana: ado

• “arroz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024