lamesa

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • a table; an item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs
  • a desk; a table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath

Etymology

Compound from Cebuano la + Cebuano mesa derived from Latin *mēsa, mēnsa (table, meal, altar, counter, board).

Origin

Latin

mēnsa

Gloss

table, meal, altar, counter, board

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

卓

Emoji

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