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Spanish
Etymology
From canilla + -ita.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaniˈʝita/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kaniˈʎita/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaniˈʃita/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaniˈʒita/
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: ca‧ni‧lli‧ta
Noun
canillita f (plural canillitas)
- Diminutive of canilla
Noun
canillita m or f by sense (plural canillitas)
- (Latin America) a street vendor who sells newspapers or lottery tickets
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