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mostacilla

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From mostaza +‎ -cilla.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /mostaˈθiʝa/ [mos.t̪aˈθi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /mostaˈθiʎa/ [mos.t̪aˈθi.ʎa]
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /mostaˈsiʝa/ [mos.t̪aˈsi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /mostaˈsiʎa/ [mos.t̪aˈsi.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /mostaˈsiʃa/ [mos.t̪aˈsi.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /mostaˈsiʒa/ [mos.t̪aˈsi.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: mos‧ta‧ci‧lla

Noun

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mostacilla f (plural mostacillas)

  1. bead
  2. Bunias erucago
  3. Cynophalla flexuosa
  4. sprinkle

Further reading

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