Noria
MEANING
ORIGIN
Middle Eastern
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from the Arabic word 'nāʿūrah', referring to a type of waterwheel used in irrigation.
CULTURAL NOTES
Norias are traditionally associated with agriculture and the spread of water in arid regions.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Historically, norias have been used in the Middle East and North Africa for centuries as vital tools for irrigation.
MEANING
ORIGIN
Spanish
ETYMOLOGY
Adopted into Spanish from Arabic, retaining its original meaning.
CULTURAL NOTES
In Spanish-speaking regions, the term also refers to amusement park rides like Ferris wheels.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Norias have been part of Spanish agricultural history, particularly in regions influenced by Moorish culture.
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