Feminine
almofada
- (feminine) cushion (soft material in cloth bag)
- (Portugal, feminine) pillow
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aw.moˈfa.dɐ/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Arabic المِخَدَّة (al-miḵadda, “the pillow/cushion”), via Andalusian Arabic. Cognate with Spanish almohada.
Kissen
kussen
cuscino
coussin
coixí
μαξιλάρι
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