habichuela
Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]From haba (“bean”) + -ichuela, or possibly from a Mozarabic *fabichela (cf. attested faichiela), from Vulgar Latin *fabicella, diminutive of Latin faba.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]habichuela f (plural habichuelas)
- (Castilla La Mancha, Murcia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) bean plant
- (Castilla La Mancha, Murcia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) bean seed
- (Canary Islands, Andalusia, Cuba, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela) green bean
- Synonyms: (Spain) judía, (Mexico, Central America) ejote, (Peru) vainita, (Chile) poroto verde, (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay) chaucha
Derived terms
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Tagalog: abitsuwelas
- → Hanunoo: abitsuwilas
References
[edit]- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “habichuela”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
[edit]- “habichuela”, 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 suffixed with -ichuela
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