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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish siguiriya.
Noun
siguiriya (countable and uncountable, plural siguiriyas)
- (uncountable) A deep, expressive form of flamenco music.
- (countable) A piece of music in this style.
Spanish
Noun
siguiriya f (plural siguiriyas)
- (flamenco) siguiriya
2015 October 2, “Amistad entre líneas”, in El País:Zuloaga responde entusiasmado en un telegrama como aficionado "al cante y toque jondo” y se ofrece para costear el premio "a la mejor siguiriya gitana que se cante".- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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