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Chavacano
Etymology
Inherited from Spanish capilla, from Late Latin cappella.
Noun
capilla
- chapel
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin cappella, from the diminutive of cappa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaˈpiʝa/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /kaˈpiʎa/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaˈpiʃa/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaˈpiʒa/
- Syllabification: ca‧pi‧lla
Noun
capilla f (plural capillas)
- chapel
- a hood that attaches to the neck of a cape, overcoat, or religious habit
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