quíquera

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish jícara, from Classical Nahuatl xīcalli. Possibly influenced by Italian chicchera. Doublet of xicra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈki.ke.ɾa], [kiˈke.ɾa]

Noun

quíquera f (plural quíqueres)

  1. jicara (small cup to serve hot chocolate)

Further reading

  • “quíquera” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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