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)
- (obsolete) wall hanging
Further reading
- “alahílca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024