English Explanatory Dictionary

almirah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Cupboard, cabinet or chest of drawers.

Pronunciation

/alˈmaɪɹə/ En-us-almirah.oga

Word forms

almirah almirahs almira almyrah

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani الماری / अलमारी (almārī) from Portuguese armário, from Latin armarium. Doublet of ambry, armarium, and armoire.

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