alforje

Meaning

saddlebag, pannier

Concepts

backpack

🎒

knapsack

packsack

rucksack

🎒

alforja

pannier

back pack

haversack

Synonyms

mochila

🎒

Mochila

Translations

bisaccia

havresac

motxilla

🎒

ransel

zaino

sac tyrolien

tascapane

knapzak

σακίδιο

sac à dos

🎒

Hafersack

Tornister

Brotbeutel

κάνιστρο

Pronounced as (IPA)

/awˈfɔʁ.ʒi/

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic: خُرْج

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic: -

Cognate with Spanish: alforja

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic خُرْج (ḵurj, “saddlebag”), via Andalusian Arabic. Compare Spanish alforja.