chirlotu

Asturian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiɾˈlotu/, [t͡ɕiɾˈlo.t̪u]
• Rhymes: -otu
• Hyphenation: chir‧lo‧tu

Noun

chirlotu m (plural chirlotos)

1. (amount of) fluid that rises suddenly

   Furó un furacu nes tuberíes y salió un chirlotu augua

   He/She dug a hole in the pipelines and a jet of water came out

   (literally, “He/She dug a hole in the pipelines and came out a jet water”)