Feminine

carxofa

Sentences
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Meaning

  1. (feminine) artichoke head
  2. (feminine) showerhead

Concepts

Cynara scolymus

artichoke plant

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[kərˈʃɔ.fə]
Etymology

In summary

From Andalusian Arabic خَرْشُوفَة (*ḵaršúfa), from Arabic خُرْشُوف (ḵuršūf, “artichoke”). Compare Italian carciofo and Spanish alcachofa.

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