zagara

an orange blossom or, rarely, any citrus tree blossom

Hyphenated as

zà‧ga‧ra

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈd͡za.ɡa.ra/

Etymology

Derived, through Sicilian zàgara, from Arabic زَهْرَة (zahra, “flower, blossom”), from the same root as زَهَرَ (zahara, “to shine, to sparkle white”). Cognate to Spanish azahar and Galician azar.

Concepts

orange blossom

Translations

azahar

Orangenblüte

fleur d’oranger