chiripá
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Quechua chirípak (literally “for the "cold"”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃiɾiˈpa/ [t͡ʃi.ɾiˈpa]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: chi‧ri‧pá
=== Noun ===
chiripá m (plural chiripás)
(Rioplatense, obsolete in Paraguay) a triangular shawl worn on the waist in gaucho culture
(Argentina, Paraguay, obsolete in Uruguay) diaper
=== Further reading ===
“chiripá”, 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