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Meaning of "alforja" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALFORJA

From Spanish, from Arabic al-khurj the saddlebag.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ALFORJA

alforja  [ælˈfɔːdʒə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALFORJA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alforja is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALFORJA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of alforja in the English dictionary

The definition of alforja in the dictionary is a saddlebag made of leather or canvas.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALFORJA


Abuja
əˈbuːdʒə
asperger
əˈspɜːdʒə
charger
ˈtʃɑːdʒə
diplegia
daɪˈpliːdʒə
disgorger
dɪsˈɡɔːdʒə
Djaja
ˈdʒɑːdʒə
forger
ˈfɔːdʒə
gorger
ˈɡɔːdʒə
gorgia
ˈɡɔːdʒə
maharaja
ˌmɑːhəˈrɑːdʒə
merger
ˈmɜːdʒə
Perugia
pəˈruːdʒə
procedure
prəˈsiːdʒə
raja
ˈrɑːdʒə
recharger
riːˈtʃɑːdʒə
sieger
ˈsiːdʒə
supercharger
ˈsuːpəˌtʃɑːdʒə
turbocharger
ˈtɜːbəʊˌtʃɑːdʒə
verdure
ˈvɜːdʒə
verger
ˈvɜːdʒə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALFORJA

alf
Alfa
alfaki
alfalfa
alfaqui
alfaquin
alferez
Alfieri
alfilaria
alfileria
Alfonso VI
Alfonso XIII
Alfred
Alfred the Great
alfredo
alfresco
Alg.
alga
algae
algaecide

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALFORJA

Askja
Castilla la Vieja
Durga Puja
Freyja
ganja
hodja
Ikeja
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Jinja
La Granja
ninja
Nyanja
pooja
puja
Ramanuja
rioja
Soerabaja
Srbija
thuja
zanja

Synonyms and antonyms of alforja in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «alforja» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALFORJA

Find out the translation of alforja to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of alforja from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «alforja» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

alforja
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alforja
570 millions of speakers

English

alforja
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

alforja
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

alforja
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Alforja
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Alforja
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

alforja
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alforja
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alforja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

alforja
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

alforja
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

alforja
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alforja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

alforja
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

alforja
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अल्फोजा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Alforja
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Alforja
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Alforja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Alforja
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Alforja
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Alforja
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Alforja
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Alforja
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Alforja
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alforja

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALFORJA»

The term «alforja» is normally little used and occupies the 110.443 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of alforja
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALFORJA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «alforja» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «alforja» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alforja

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALFORJA»

Discover the use of alforja in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alforja and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gendered Scenarios of Revolution: Making New Men and New ...
Estudio de 71 cooperativas de producción. Managua, Nicaragua: CIERA. ———. 1984. La mujer en las cooperativas agropecuarias en Nicaragua. Managua, Nicaragua: CIERA. CEP-Alforja team, Programa Coordinado de Educación Popular ...
Rosario Montoya, 2012
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The Costa Rica Reader: History, Culture, Politics
This proximity to vast, unattainable wealth, tempting and frustrating at the same time, is also evident in the story of the lost alforja, one of the most commonly related anecdotes about Cubillo. In one drinking spree he had, he had a leather ...
Steven Palmer, Iván Molina Jiménez, 2004
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Views in Spain
ALFORJA. While at Reus we made preparations for our journey into the interior, providing ourselves with arms to protect us against the ladrones (of whom we were told abundance of wonderful stories), and laying in a store of tea and other  ...
Edward Hawke Locker, 1824
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Posibilidades Infinitas de La Vida: El Inicio de La Aventura
En un intento por poder traer más producto para la venta, Juan ideó la construcción de una alforja para Laica. La alforja, hecha exclusivamente para Laica, le quedaba perfectamente. Tenía grupera que apenas se sostenía en el rabito corto ...
Max Siles, 2012
5
Complete Angler's Guide to Oregon
Alforja Lake (Mr. Jefferson Wilderness) hike-in Brook trout have reproduced successfully in this small lake located just south of the Duffy Lake Trail in the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness Area. Alforja spans 4 acres, but reaches a depth of only 5 feet.
John Shewey, 2007
6
PLA Notes 37: Special Issue: Sexual and Reproductive Health
Regional focus This is what organisations such as ALFORJA, the Central American public education organisation, have been doing, each in their own regions. Alforja has a mission: to build a political culture that changes power relationships.
7
Cuerpo Mortal
Agarré la alforja con la intención de ponerla entre nosotros. Me acosté a su lado, tiré la alforja de manera casual delante de mis piernas y no me tapé, sino que la rodeé con el brazo por arriba de la manta, en un intento de protegerla del frío.
Ana Costa Alongi, 2012
8
Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords: Spanish, ...
... substitution. Cf. tafaforate. alforaz "a fish defined as solitary and nocturnal ( Priacanthus cruentatus)" (Can.): < And. farad "lonely", also reflected in Jud.-Ar.; cf . Blau 2006:495. alforba: see albolba. alforbe: see alcouve. alforcha (Arag.), alforja ...
Federico Corriente, 2008
9
Chile, Peru, and the California Gold Rush of 1849
Since Inca days the Indians had been skilled workers in gold, and at the time of the California gold rush their filigree equaled anything produced in Europe.65 The town was in the heart of Peru's llama-raising country, and the editor of La Alforja ...
Jay Monaghan, 1973
10
El pescador de Fantasías
Ese día el ciego se fue con su mulo y su alforja con hebillas de cobre. No se le vio más el pelo y la guitarra hasta seis meses después. Se plantó en medio de la calle y preguntó por el teniente Pino. Se lo buscaron en un dos por tres.
Arnoldo Tauler, 2011

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALFORJA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term alforja is used in the context of the following news items.
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Impulsan alumnos de la Ibero Puebla el trabajo de artesanos de …
... así como profesores y estudiantes de la Licenciatura en Diseño Industrial, quienes desarrollaron prototipos para tres empresas (alforja para ... «Intolerancia, Jun 15»
2
Ricci: Tracing Spanish contributions to our culture, language
Some other less recognizable ones are arroyo (gully), lariat, vanquero (cowboy), alforja (saddlebag) and remuda (saddle horses). American ... «Auburn Citizen, May 14»
3
Una primavera en África
Pantalones de lino, bolsos alforja, animal print en versión salvaje y, por supuesto, colores tierra que se convierten en el must have de la tendencia más versátil ... «Vogue España, Mar 14»
4
Prizewinning Cooperative Credits Biodiversity, Early Harvesting for …
... about a dozen different olive varieties, three of them the natives arbequina, verdiell and alforja, and has won various international awards. «Olive Oil Times, Jan 13»
5
PHILIPPINES: Iranian students file racism rap
... they had sent letters to Dr Lydia L Taganguin, Vice-president of the Office of Academic Affairs, Dr Eric Alforja, dean of the College of Dentistry, ... «University World News, Sep 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Alforja [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/alforja>. Apr 2024 ».
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