champa

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃampa/ [ˈt͡ʃãm.pa]
• Rhymes: -ampa
• Syllabification: cham‧pa

Onomatopoeic

champa f (plural champas)

1. clod, tuft (small cluster of plants with adhering earth, piece of turf)
2. (derogatory, Chile) pubic hair, armpit hair
3. Phacelia secunda

Borrowed from Pipil chamapan (“in the house”)

champa f (plural champas)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua) hovel

   Synonym: casucha

• “champa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
• “champa”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
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