hoja

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • leaf usually green and flat organ that is the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants
  • petal an often brightly coloured component of the corolla of a flower
  • blade narrow leaf of a grass or cereal
  • pad floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant
  • sheet, leaf piece of paper, usually rectangular
  • page one of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book
  • form blank document or template to be filled in by the user
  • foil
  • blade sharp cutting edge of a knife, sword, etc.
  • pane individual sheet of glass in a window
  • side of side (of bacon)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish foja inherited from Latin folia, folium (leaf, a leaf, foil, sheet) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom (leaf).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰolh₃yom

Gloss

leaf

Concept
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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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