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Classical Nahuatl
Noun
capulla
- Obsolete spelling of capollah.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaˈpuʝa/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /kaˈpuʎa/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaˈpuʃa/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaˈpuʒa/
- Syllabification: ca‧pu‧lla
Noun
capulla f (plural capullas)
- female equivalent of capullo
2023 October 11, Elsa Fernández-Santos, “‘Orlando, mi biografía política’: de la habitación propia de Virginia Woolf al cuerpo propio de Paul B. Preciado”, in El País:Con voz pausada, el filósofo arranca así su relato: “Alguien me preguntó: ‘¿Por qué no escribes tu biografía?’. Y yo respondí: ‘Porque la capulla de Virginia Woolf la escribió por mí en 1928. Querida Virginia, siento haberte llamado capulla, lo digo con ternura y admiración…- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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