A tablecloth placed over a table.
From Middle English tabyllcloth, table cloth, tabylle clothe, a partial translation of earlier Middle English bord cloth, bordcloth (“tablecloth”), from Old English bordclāþ, equivalent to table + cloth.
tablecloth (plural tablecloths)
- A cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table.
1893, Horatio Alger, Jr., Facing the World:Just across the field stood a small house. In the yard the week's washing was hung out. Among the articles was a red tablecloth.
a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table
- Albanian: mbulesë tavoline f, mbulesë (sq) f
- Arabic: غِطَاء الْمَائِدَة m (ḡiṭāʔ al-māʔida)
- Gulf Arabic: صفرة f (ṣufra), سفرة f (sufra)
- Aragonese: mantel
- Armenian: սփռոց (hy) (spʻṙocʻ)
- Azerbaijani: süfrə (az), dəstərxan
- Bashkir: ашъяулыҡ (aşʺyawlıq)
- Belarusian: абру́с (be) m (abrús), насто́льнік m (nastólʹnik), насто́льніца f (nastólʹnica)
- Bengali: দস্তরখান (bn) (dôstôrkhan)
- Bulgarian: покри́вка (bg) f (pokrívka) (за маса)
- Catalan: tovalles (ca) f pl, estovalles (ca) f pl, cobretaula m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 桌布 (zh) (zhuōbù), 檯布／台布 (zh) (táibù)
- Cornish: lien moos m
- Czech: ubrus (cs) m
- Danish: dug (da) c
- Dutch: tafelkleed (nl), tafelzeil (nl) n
- Esperanto: tablotuko
- Estonian: laudlina
- Faroese: dúkur m
- Finnish: pöytäliina (fi)
- French: nappe (fr) f
- Galician: mantel (gl) m, tapete m
- Georgian: სუფრა (ka) (supra)
- German: Tischdecke (de) f, Tischtuch (de) n
- Greek: τραπεζομάντηλο (el) n (trapezomántilo)
- Hebrew: מַפָּה (he) f (mappá)
- Hindi: मेज़पोश m (mezpoś), टेबुल-क्लाथ (ṭebul-klāth)
- Hungarian: abrosz (hu), asztalterítő (hu)
- Icelandic: borðdúkur (is) m
- Indonesian: alas meja (id), seperah (id)
- Irish: scaraoid (bhoird) f, brat boird m, éadach cláir m, éadach boird m, éadach tábla m
- Italian: tovaglia (it) f
- Japanese: テーブル掛け (ja) (テーブルかけ, tēburukake), テーブルクロス (ja) (tēburukurosu)
- Kazakh: дастархан (dastarxan)
- Khmer: កំរាលតុ (kɑmraal tok)
- Korean: 식탁보(食卓褓) (siktakbo)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: سفرە (sifre)
- Kyrgyz: дасторкон (ky) (dastorkon)
- Lao: ຜ້າປູໂຕະ (phā pū to), ແພປູໂຕະ (phǣ pū to)
- Latin: mēnsārium n
- Latvian: galdauts m
- Lithuanian: staltiesė
- Luxembourgish: Dëschelduch (lb) n, Napp (lb) f
- Macedonian: чаршав m (čaršav), мушама f (mušama)
- Malay: alas meja
- Maltese: dvalja f
- Manx: brat vuird
- Maori: uhi, uwhi, uhi tēpu, uwhi tēpu
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: ширээний бүтээлэг (šireenii büteeleg)
- Norman: doubliyi m
- Norwegian: duk (no) c
- Bokmål: bordduk m
- Nynorsk: bordduk m
- Old English: bēodclāþ m
- Ottoman Turkish: سفره (sofra), دستار (destar)
- Persian: سفره (fa) (sofre), دسترخوان (dastarxân)
- Polish: obrus (pl) m
- Portuguese: toalha de mesa f
- Romanian: față de masă (ro) f
- Russian: ска́терть (ru) f (skátertʹ)
- Scottish Gaelic: anart-bùird m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: сто̑лња̄к m
- Roman: stȏlnjāk (sh) m
- Sicilian: tuvagghia (scn) f
- Skolt Sami: skääˊtar
- Slovak: obrus (sk) m
- Slovene: prt (sl) m
- Spanish: mantel (es) m
- Swedish: bordsduk (sv) c
- Tajik: дасторхон (dastorxon), суфра (sufra)
- Tamil: மேசைவிரிப்பு (ta) (mēcaivirippu)
- Tarantino: mesále
- Tatar: ашъяулык (tt) (aşʺyawlıq)
- Thai: ผ้าปูโต๊ะ (pâa-bpuu-dtó)
- Turkish: masa örtüsü (tr), sofra (tr)
- Ukrainian: ска́терть f (skátertʹ), скате́рка f (skatérka), стільни́к m (stilʹnýk), о́брус (uk) m (óbrus), обру́с (uk) m (obrús)
- Urdu: میزپوش m (mezpoś)
- Uzbek: dasturxon (uz)
- Venetan: tovaja f, tovagia, toaja, tavaja
- Vietnamese: khăn trải bàn
- Vilamovian: tejśtüch n
- Volapük: letabaklöf
- Welsh: lliain bwrdd m, lliain bord m
- Yiddish: טישטעך m or n (tishtekh)
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