chirilica

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiɾiˈlika/
  • Rhymes: -ika
  • Syllabification: chi‧ri‧li‧ca

Noun

chirilica f (plural chirilicas)

  1. (in the plural, El Salvador) money
    Synonyms: dinero, pisto, plata
  2. (obsolete, El Salvador) Salvadoran colón

Further reading

  • chirilica” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.