Almohadon (en. Cushion)

/al-mo-ha-don/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A soft item used for sitting or sleeping.
Sometimes I prefer to sit on the sofa with a large cushion.
Minsan ay mas gusto kong umupo sa sofa na may malaking almohadon.
A type of finish made from round fabric filled with material.
Cushions are usually filled with polyester.
Ang mga almohadon ay karaniwang may mga polyester na laman.
A surface support for the body while resting.
I needed to buy a new cushion because of the worn-out one.
Kinailangan kong bumili ng bagong almohadon dahil sa lumang gawang gawa.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'almohadón'

Common Phrases and Expressions

cushion of dreams
a happy place or state of mind created by beautiful memories
almohadon ng mga pangarap

Related Words

pillow
An item used for head support while sleeping.
unan
sofa
A seat that can hold cushions.
sofa

Slang Meanings

pillow
She chose the softest pillow in the store.
Pumili siya ng pinakamalambot na almohadon sa tindahan.
headrest
Use that pillow for your back while sleeping.
Gamitin mo 'yung almohadon sa likod mo habang natutulog.
fluffy cushion
It feels so good when I lie down on this fluffy cushion!
Ang sarap ng pakiramdam pag nahihiga ako sa almuhadon na 'to!