ciranda
The English word “ciranda” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- A traditional Brazilian children's dance.
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese ciranda, which is from Spanish zaranda (“sieve”), from Andalusian Arabic سرند (sarand), from Persian سرند (sarand, “sieve”).
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