cobija

See also: cobijá

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cubilia, neuter plural of cubile, from Latin cubō (“I lie down”), whence English decubitus (“reclining position in bed”) and concubine.

Noun

cobija f (plural cobijas)

1. (Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela) blanket

Synonyms

• colcha
• frazada
• manta (a lighter blanket)

Related terms

• cobijo

Verb

cobija

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of cobijar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of cobijar.