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quijada¹

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Borrowed from Spanish quijada.

noun quijadas

  1. jawbone (percussion instrument) In the rest of the film, along with drums, the quijada is used diegetically as well as non-diegetically to bridge transitions between scenes, working as a musical punctuation mark.

Quijada²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish Quijada.

proper noun Quijadas

  1. A surname from Spanish. “Natural languages are adequate, but that doesn’t mean they’re optimal,” John Quijada, a fifty-three-year-old former employee of the California State Department of Motor Vehicles, told me. In 2004, he published a monograph on the Internet that was titled “Ithkuil: A Philosophical Design for a Hypoth

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"quijada." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/quijada. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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quijada. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/quijada

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"quijada." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/quijada.

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@misc{quijada_2026,
  title = {quijada},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quijada},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}