chahuital
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From chahuite + -al, from Nahuatl chiahuitl, chahuitl chiachuitl, quiyahuitl.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]chahuital m (plural chahuitales)
- (colloquial, Guatemala, El Salvador) a muddy place; morass, mire, mudhole
Further reading
[edit]- “chahuital”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
Categories:
- Spanish terms suffixed with -al
- Spanish terms derived from Nahuatl
- Spanish 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/al
- Rhymes:Spanish/al/3 syllables
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- Spanish nouns
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