capellina

Romansch

Alternative forms

• chapellina (Rumantsch Grischun)
• tgaplegna (Sutsilvan)
• capeligna (Surmiran)
• chaplina (Puter, Vallader)

Etymology

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Noun

capellina f (plural capellinas)

1. (Sursilvan) helmet

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kapeˈʝina/ [ka.peˈʝi.na]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kapeˈʝina/ [ka.peˈʝi.na]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kapeˈʎina/ [ka.peˈʎi.na]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kapeˈʃina/ [ka.peˈʃi.na]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kapeˈʒina/ [ka.peˈʒi.na]

• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: ca‧pe‧lli‧na

Noun

capellina f (plural capellinas)

1. a type of wide-brimmed hat
2. a type of medieval helmet
3. a bandage wrapped around the head

Alternative forms

• capelina (bandage)

Further reading

• “capellina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014