caxirola

English

Etymology

From Portuguese caxirola.

Noun

caxirola (plural caxirolas)

  1. A Brazilian percussion instrument consisting of a closed plastic basket with a flat bottom filled with small synthetic particles. It is based on the caxixi.

Portuguese

Etymology

Name modified from caxixi, which the instrument is based off of.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʃiˈɾɔ.lɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʃiˈɾɔ.la/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ʃiˈɾɔ.lɐ/

Noun

caxirola f (plural caxirolas)

  1. caxirola
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