Noun: xaqueca
Gender: f
Sample Sentences
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Et a tal uertud que tuelle la dolor que ſe faze en la media cabeça aq̃ llaman en arauigo xaq̃ca. ⁊ en latin migranea. (And its virtue is such that it alleviates the pain felt in the middle of the head, called xaqueca [migraine] in Arabic and migranea in Latin.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 8r:]
Nouns inflected like xaqueca
semana,
sennal,
sangre,
sangne,
siesta,
siella,
çanahoria,
companna,
yantar,
pergamino,
fazienda,
jargonça,
obscuridat,
deuinança,
persona,
culuebra,
grossura,
alcarchofa,
mercadura,
berguença, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic شَقِيقَة (šaqīqa).
Verbs referencing "xaqueca"
Spanish Nouns
jaqueca.
Translations