aljofifa
Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic الجَّفِّفَة, from ال (al-) + جَفِّفَة (jaffifa, “a dry sponge used as floorcloth”).
Pronunciation
Noun
aljofifa f (plural aljofifas)
- (dated, regional) floorcloth
- Synonym: bayeta
Further reading
- “aljofifa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014