grajilla

Spanish

Etymology

From graja +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈxiʝa/ [ɡɾaˈxi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈxiʝa/ [ɡɾaˈxi.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
• IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈxiʎa/ [ɡɾaˈxi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈxiʃa/ [ɡɾaˈxi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈxiʒa/ [ɡɾaˈxi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa (most of Spain and Latin America)
• Rhymes: -iʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -iʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
• Rhymes: -iʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

• Syllabification: gra‧ji‧lla

Noun

grajilla f (plural grajillas)

1. jackdaw

Further reading

• “grajilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024