cercavila
Catalan
editEtymology
editVerb-object compound, composed of cerca (“to search”) + vila (“town”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌsɛr.kəˈβi.lə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌsər.kəˈvi.lə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌseɾ.kaˈvi.la]
Noun
editcercavila f (plural cercaviles)
- a procession of musicians, generally as part of a festival
- (music) passacaglia
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “cercavila” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “cercavila”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “cercavila” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.