rondalla
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish rondalla.
=== Noun ===
rondalla (plural rondallas)
(music) An ensemble of stringed instruments played with the plectrum or pick, originating in medieval Spain.
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [runˈda.ʎə]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ronˈda.ʎə]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ronˈda.ʎa]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Perhaps related to French rondeau.
==== Noun ====
rondalla f (plural rondalles)
folk tale
===== Hypernyms =====
conte
===== Derived terms =====
rondalla de la vora del foc
rondallaire
rondallejar
=== Etymology 2 ===
From rondar.
==== Noun ====
rondalla f (plural rondalles)
(collective) a roving band of nocturnal minstrels
=== Further reading ===
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “rondalla”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
“rondalla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From ronda.
=== Pronunciation ===
Syllabification: ron‧da‧lla
=== Noun ===
rondalla f (plural rondallas)
(music) rondalla
=== Further reading ===
“rondalla”, 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