cuyaya

Spanish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kuˈʝaʝa/ [kuˈʝa.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /kuˈʝaʝa/ [kuˈʝa.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kuˈʃaʃa/ [kuˈʃa.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kuˈʒaʒa/ [kuˈʒa.ʒa]

• Rhymes: -aʝa
• Syllabification: cu‧ya‧ya

Noun

cuyaya f (plural cuyayas)

1. (Dominican Republic) American kestrel (Falco sparverius)
2. (Dominican Republic) a player of the Águilas Cibaeñas, a baseball team from Dominican Republic