valija

Borrowed from Italian valigia, from Late Latin valisia.

• IPA^(key): /baˈlixa/ [baˈli.xa]
• Rhymes: -ixa
• Syllabification: va‧li‧ja

valija f (plural valijas)

1. valise
2. (Argentina) case, suitcase

   Synonym: maleta

   • 1972, “Cuando Comenzamos a Nacer”, in Vida, performed by Sui Generis:

     Llenas tus valijas de amor y te vas a buscar el cuerpo de una mujer

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• “valija”, 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
• “valija”, 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