escila

See also: Escila

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin scilla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /esˈθila/ [esˈθi.la]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /eˈsila/ [eˈsi.la]
• Rhymes: -ila
• Syllabification: es‧ci‧la

Noun

escila f (plural escilas)

1. squill; sea onion

   Synonym: cebolla albarrana

Derived terms

• escila de otoño
• escila española

 

Further reading

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