ahuate
Spanish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ahhuatl (“thorn”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ahuate m (plural ahuates)
- (Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) a slender, hairlike thorn (villus) such as that of the cornstalk or sugar cane
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ahuate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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- Spanish terms borrowed from Classical Nahuatl
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- Spanish 3-syllable words
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