cirial

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θiˈɾjal/ [θiˈɾjal]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siˈɾjal/ [siˈɾjal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: ci‧rial

Noun

cirial m (plural ciriales)

1. a type of tall candlestick
2. (Christianity) Person in charge of holding the cirial during processions.

Descendants

• → Tagalog: siryal

Further reading

• “cirial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014