alcatifa

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Arabic القَطِيفَة (al-qaṭīfa). Compare Catalan catifa.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: al‧ca‧ti‧fa

Noun

alcatifa f (plural alcatifas)

  1. carpet (a fabric used as a floor covering)
    Synonyms: carpete, tapete

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