alforje
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- alforge (Portugal)
- alforja
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic الخُرْج (al-ḵurj), from Arabic خُرْج (ḵurj, “saddlebag”). Compare Spanish alforja.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: al‧for‧je
Noun
alforje m (plural alforjes) (Brazilian orthography)
- saddlebag, pannier