noun, feminine/ˈnoɾja/plural: norias
noria; Ferris wheel
Synonyms: rueda de la fortuna
Borrowed from Arabic نَاعُورَة (nāʕūra), from Classical Syriac ܢܥܘܪܬܐ (nāʿōrtāʾ, “water wheel; growler”), from ܢܥܪ (nʿar, “to roar, growl, bray”).
/ˈnoɾja/
noria; Ferris wheel
Synonyms: rueda de la fortuna
Borrowed from Arabic نَاعُورَة (nāʕūra), from Classical Syriac ܢܥܘܪܬܐ (nāʿōrtāʾ, “water wheel; growler”), from ܢܥܪ (nʿar, “to roar, growl, bray”).