almowada
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
almohada, almuhada
almuwada
almwada — superseded, pre-2007
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish almohada. Doublet of muhala.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalmoˈada/ [ʔɐl.moˈaː.d̪ɐ]
Rhymes: -ada
Syllabification: al‧mo‧wa‧da
=== Noun ===
almowada (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜓᜏᜇ)
(strictly) small chair pillow or cushion
Synonym: almowadilya
pillow; cushion
Synonym: unan
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=== Further reading ===
“almowada”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“almowada”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
“almohada”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 26