curuja

Spanish

Etymology

Unknown. Compare Galician and Asturian curuxa (barn owl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈɾuxa/ [kuˈɾu.xa]
  • Rhymes: -uxa
  • Syllabification: cu‧ru‧ja

Noun

curuja f (plural curujas)

  1. burrowing owl

Further reading