chitarra

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára). Doublet of cetra, inherited from Latin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kiˈtar.ra/
Rhymes: -arra
Hyphenation: chi‧tàr‧ra

Noun

chitarra f (plural chitarre)

(music) guitar
(cooking) a tool used in making pasta: a frame with a series of parallel wires crossing it

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Greek: κιθάρα (kithára)
→ Romanian: chitară

Sicilian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kiˈtaʐʐa/
Hyphenation: chi‧tàr‧ra

Noun

chitarra f (plural chitarri)

(music) guitar

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