CHIRIMIA


Meaning of CHIRIMIA in English

ˌchirəˈmēə noun

or chi·ri·mi·lla -ē(y)ə

( -s )

Etymology: Spanish chirimia, chirimilla, modification (influenced by charamela, a wind instrument) of Middle French chalemie — more at shawm

: a high-pitched oboe of Spain and Spanish America, especially of the more remote areas of these countries

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