murtilla
English
Noun
murtilla (plural murtillas)
- A Chilean form of myrtle (Ugni molinae)
- ugniberry
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muɾˈtiʝa/ [muɾˈt̪i.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /muɾˈtiʎa/ [muɾˈt̪i.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /muɾˈtiʃa/ [muɾˈt̪i.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /muɾˈtiʒa/ [muɾˈt̪i.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -iʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -iʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -iʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: mur‧ti‧lla
Noun
murtilla f (plural murtillas)
Further reading
- “murtilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025