moradilla

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From morado (purple) +‎ -illa (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /moɾaˈdiʝa/ [mo.ɾaˈð̞i.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /moɾaˈdiʎa/ [mo.ɾaˈð̞i.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /moɾaˈdiʃa/ [mo.ɾaˈð̞i.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /moɾaˈdiʒa/ [mo.ɾaˈð̞i.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: mo‧ra‧di‧lla

Noun

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moradilla f (plural moradillas)

  1. (New Mexico) verbena
    Synonym: verbena

References

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  • Rubén Cobos (2003) A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish[1], Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN