mortaja

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Ladino[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin mortualia.

Noun[edit]

mortaja f (Latin spelling, plural mortajas)

  1. shroud (dress for the dead)

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin mortualia. Cognate to Portuguese mortalha.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /moɾˈtaxa/ [moɾˈt̪a.xa]
  • Rhymes: -axa
  • Syllabification: mor‧ta‧ja

Noun[edit]

mortaja f (plural mortajas)

  1. shroud (dress for the dead)

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