esquila

Meaning

Noun

A kind of small bell or cowbell.

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of esquilar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of esquilar:

esquilar

1. to shear
2. to climb

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Concepts

prawn

cowbell

shearing

shrimp

🦐

bell

🔔

shear

peeling

haircut

💇

haircutting

handbell

Synonyms

camarón

🦐

gamba

🦐

quisquilla

🦐

siega

trasquila

cebolla

🧅

campana de ganado

cencerro

ritual

Translations

tosatura

Haarschnitt

💇

Garnele

🦐

canocchia

crevette

🦐

squilla

gamberetto

🦐

sonnaille

tonte

cloche à vaches

cloche de campagne

campanaccio

primo taglio di capelli

tintinnabulum

🔔

Hyphenated as

es‧qui‧la

Pronounced as (IPA)

/esˈkila/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: squilla

In summary

Borrowed from Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌰 (*skilla), perhaps via Old Occitan esquila, from Proto-Germanic *skellǭ (“bell”), from Proto-Indo-European *skel- (“to sound; resound; ring”). Cognate with Catalan esquella.