casilla

Spanish

Etymology

From casa + -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaˈsiʝa/ [kaˈsi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kaˈsiʎa/ [kaˈsi.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaˈsiʃa/ [kaˈsi.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaˈsiʒa/ [kaˈsi.ʒa]

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

  • Syllabification: ca‧si‧lla

Noun

casilla f (plural casillas)

  1. box (small area on a document for a tick mark)
  2. pigeonhole
  3. text box
  4. cabin
  5. square (of e.g. a board game)
  6. ballot box

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bikol Central: kasilyas (toilet bowl)
  • Cebuano: kasilyas (toilet)
  • Chavacano: casillas (toilet)
  • Sambali: kasilyas (toilet)

Further reading

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