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Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic الخَيَاطَة, from Latin cāia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /alkaˈʝata/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /alkaˈʃata/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /alkaˈʒata/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: al‧ca‧ya‧ta
Noun
alcayata f (plural alcayatas)
- meat hook
- spike
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