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carxofa.

artichoke head

7 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[kərˈʃo̞.fə]Northern[kərˈʃɔ.fə]Balearic, Central[kaɾˈt͡ʃɔ.fa]Valencia[karˈt͡ʃɔ.fa]Northwestern

  1. artichoke head

    feminine

  2. showerhead

    feminine
Where this word comes from

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

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