muhala
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- mohala — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
Etymology
Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish almohada, from Andalusian Arabic اَلْمُخَدَّة (almuẖádda), from Arabic اَلْمِخَدَّة (al-miḵadda). Doublet of almowada.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muˈhalaʔ/, [mʊˈha.lɐʔ]
- Hyphenation: mu‧ha‧la
Derived terms
- magmuhala
- muhalain
See also
Further reading
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 46: “Almohada) Mohala (pp) C. de la cama”
- Donoso, Isaac (2013) Historia cultural de la lengua española en Filipinas: ayer y hoy, Editorial Verbum, →ISBN
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