almofada

Meaning

  1. (feminine) cushion (soft material in cloth bag)
  2. (Portugal,feminine) pillow

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
al‧mo‧fa‧da
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aw.moˈfa.dɐ/
Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic اَلْمُخَدَّة (al-muḵadda), from Arabic مِخَدَّة (miḵadda). Cognate with Spanish almohada and Maltese mħadda.

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