testa

Portuguese

/ˈtɛʃ.tɐ/, /ˈtɛs.tɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • forehead part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese testa inherited from Latin testa (pot, brick, jug, tile, pitcher, earthen pot, urn, an earthen pot, sherd, shellfish).

Origin

Latin

testa

Gloss

pot, brick, jug, tile, pitcher, earthen pot, urn, an earthen pot, sherd, shellfish

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

鍋

Emoji
🍯 🍲 🫕 🫖

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