English Explanatory Dictionary

cantiga

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A medieval monophonic song, sometimes religious, characteristic of the Galician-Portuguese lyric.

Word forms

cantiga cantigas

Etymology

From Portuguese cantiga, from Old Galician-Portuguese cantiga.

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