chitarra

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára). Doublet of cetra, inherited from Latin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈtar.ra/
  • Rhymes: -arra
  • Hyphenation: chi‧tàr‧ra

Noun

chitarra f (plural chitarre)

  1. (music) guitar
  2. (cooking) a tool used in making pasta: a frame with a series of parallel wires crossing it

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Greek: κιθάρα (kithára)
  • → Romanian: chitară

Sicilian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈtaʐʐa/
  • Hyphenation: chi‧tàr‧ra

Noun

chitarra f (plural chitarri)

  1. (music) guitar
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