siguiriya
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish siguiriya.
Noun
[edit]siguiriya (countable and uncountable, plural siguiriyas)
- (uncountable) A deep, expressive form of flamenco music.
- (countable) A piece of music in this style.
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]siguiriya f (plural siguiriyas)
- (flamenco) siguiriya
- 2015 October 2, “Amistad entre líneas”, in El País[1]:
- Zuloaga responde entusiasmado en un telegrama como aficionado "al cante y toque jondo” y se ofrece para costear el premio "a la mejor siguiriya gitana que se cante".
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
[edit]- “siguiriya”, 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