chira

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃiɾa/ [ˈt͡ʃi.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -iɾa
• Syllabification: chi‧ra

Noun

chira f (plural chiras)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador, Nicaragua) a skin ulcer

   Synonym: llaga

Further reading

• “chira”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
• “chira” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010