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canilla

canilla

Spanish

Noun

canilla f ‎(plural canillas)

  1. (anatomy) (chiefly) tibia, (rare) ulna, radius (for three cases, bones and surrounding soft tissues)
  2. (Argentina, Northern Central Spain, Paraguay, Uruguay) faucet
  3. (Northern Mexico) leg

Etymology

From Latin cannella, diminutive of canna, "cane"

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈni.ʎa/
  • (Argentina) IPA(key): /kaˈni.ʒa/

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