English Explanatory Dictionary

chicha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fermented beverage from South and Central America, most commonly made from maize, grapes or apples.
noun
  1. A genre of popular Peruvian music related to cumbia and native Peruvian huayno.

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡ʃiːt͡ʃə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chicha.wav

Word forms

chicha chichas

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chicha, from Kuna chichab (“corn”).

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