machila
noun
ma·chi·la
variants or less commonly machilla
məˈshēlə
plural -s
: a hammock slung on a pole used for carrying passengers in many parts of Africa
Word History
Etymology
Portuguese, perhaps from Tamil macil, mañcil stage in a journey, from Hindi manzil, from Arabic
- chalcedon
- Chalcedonian
- chalcedonians
- chalcedonic
- chalcedonies
- chalcedony
- chalcedony yellow
- chalcedonyx
- chalces
- chalchihuitl
- chalchuite
- chalcid
- chalcid fly
- chalcid wasp
- Chalcidae
- chalcidaes
- chalcidflies
- chalcidflyes
- chalcidflys
- Chalcidian
- Chalcidian alphabet
- chalcidians
- chalcidic
- chalcidica
- Chalcidice