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almofada.

cushion (soft material in cloth bag)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/aw.moˈfa.dɐ/Brazil[aʊ̯.moˈfa.dɐ]Brazil/aw.muˈfa.dɐ/Brazil[aʊ̯.muˈfa.dɐ]Brazil

  1. cushion (soft material in cloth bag)

    feminine

  2. pillow

    Portugal · feminine
    Ela pôs o seu dente debaixo da almofada.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic المِخَدَّة (al-miḵadda, “the pillow/cushion”), via Andalusian Arabic. Cognate with Spanish almohada.

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