odalisca

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French odalisque, from Ottoman Turkish اوطه‌لق (odalık, “chambermaid”), from اوده (oda, “room”).

Noun

odalisca f (plural odalisques)

1. odalisque

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French odalisque, from Ottoman Turkish اوطه‌لق (odalık, “chambermaid”), from اوده (oda, “room”).

Noun

odalisca f (plural odalische)

1. odalisque

Anagrams

• Adalciso, Casalodi

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French odalisque, from Ottoman Turkish اوطه‌لق (odalık, “chambermaid”), from اوده (oda, “room”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.daˈlis.kɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.daˈlis.kɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /o.daˈliʃ.kɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.daˈlis.ka/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.dɐˈliʃ.kɐ/ [ɔ.ðɐˈliʃ.kɐ]

• Hyphenation: o‧da‧lis‧ca

Noun

odalisca f (plural odaliscas)

1. (historical) odalisque (a female harem slave)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French odalisque, from Ottoman Turkish اوطه‌لق (odalık, “chambermaid”), from اوده (oda, “room”).

Noun

odalisca f (plural odaliscas)

1. odalisque

Further reading

• “odalisca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28