tahúlla
Spanish
Alternative forms
- tahulla (pre-1959)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish tahulla, from Arabic تَحْوِلَة (taḥwila).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taˈuʝa/ [t̪aˈu.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /taˈuʎa/ [t̪aˈu.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /taˈuʃa/ [t̪aˈu.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /taˈuʒa/ [t̪aˈu.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -uʝa (most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -uʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -uʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -uʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: ta‧hú‧lla
Noun
tahúlla f (plural tahúllas)
- (Málaga, Almería, Granada, Murcia, Alicante, Valencia) a unit of area of 1,118.2336 m²; in Alicante and Valencia in some fields 856, 953, or 1201, 1185, 1246 m²
Further reading
- “tahúlla”, 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