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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpil.xa/
- Rhymes: -ilxa
- Syllabification: pil‧cha
Noun
pilcha m animal
- genitive/accusative singular of pilch
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish pilcha (“low-quality clothes; high-quality clothes”), from Mapudungun pulcha (“wrinkle”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pilcha f (plural pilchas)
- the traditional costume of the Gauchos
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Mapudungun pulcha (“wrinkle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpilt͡ʃa/
- Rhymes: -iltʃa
- Syllabification: pil‧cha
Noun
pilcha f (plural pilchas)
- (rustic, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay) low-quality clothes
- (colloquial, Argentina, Peru, Uruguay) high-quality clothes
- (Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay) each element of the riding tack, such as a stirrup or saddle
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