chirula
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Basque txirula (“flute”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈɾula/ [t͡ʃiˈɾu.la]
- Rhymes: -ula
- Syllabification: chi‧ru‧la
Noun
chirula f (plural chirulas)
- (music) a type of small flute from the Basque Country
Further reading
- “chirula”, 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
- “chirula”, in Diccionario histórico de la lengua española [Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2013, →ISSN