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xota.

a popular dance with a lively rhythm, common in Aragon, Navarre, and Valencia

4 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a popular dance with a lively rhythm, common in Aragon, Navarre, and Valencia

    feminine
  2. barb, the backwards point of the fishhook

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Cognate with Spanish jota, from Mozarabic *šáwta (“jump”), from Latin saltō (“to dance”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.