jipijapa

See also: Jipijapa

English

Alternative forms

jippa jappa

Etymology

From Spanish jipijapa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌhi.piˈhɑ.pə/

Noun

jipijapa (plural jipijapas)

A Panama hat.
The Panama hat palm.

Spanish

Etymology

From Jipijapa, a town in Ecuador.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xipiˈxapa/ [xi.piˈxa.pa]
Rhymes: -apa
Syllabification: ji‧pi‧ja‧pa

Noun

jipijapa f (plural jipijapas)

Panama hat
Synonyms: sombrero Panamá, panamá, sombrero de paja toquilla

Further reading

“jipijapa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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