quiniyah

Pipil

Etymology

From Spanish guineo (“banana”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /kiˈni(j)a(h)/
• (Witzapan) IPA^(key): /ɡiˈni(j)ah/

Noun

quiniyah (plural quihquiniyah)

1. banana

   Ne iihizhuauh ne quiniyah hueli ticcuit pal ticchat nacatamal

   We can use banana leaves to prepare tamales