ajimez

From Spanish ajimez.

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ajimez (plural ajimezes or ajimeces)

1. (architecture) A bifora, in Spanish Moorish architecture.

From Andalusian Arabic الشَّمِيس (aš-šamís).

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /axiˈmeθ/ [a.xiˈmeθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /axiˈmes/ [a.xiˈmes]
• Rhymes: -eθ
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: a‧ji‧mez

ajimez m (plural ajimeces)

1. bifora; mullioned window

• “ajimez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28