enxaqueca

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic الشَقِيقَة (aš-šaqīqa). Compare Galician and Old Spanish xaqueca, Spanish jaqueca. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛkɐ, -ekɐ Hyphenation: en‧xa‧que‧ca === Noun === enxaqueca f (plural enxaquecas) (medicine) migraine (kind of headache, usually affecting only one side of the head) Synonyms: hemialgia, hemicrania === Further reading === enxaqueca on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt “enxaqueca”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “enxaqueca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026