alahílca

Spanish

Etymology

From an earlier *alailaca, borrowed from Arabic عَلَّاقَة (ʕallāqa, coat hanger), via Andalusian Arabic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alaˈilka/ [a.laˈil.ka]
  • Rhymes: -ilka
  • Syllabification: a‧la‧híl‧ca

Noun

alahílca f (plural alahílcas)

  1. (obsolete) wall hanging

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