yaracuyano

Spanish

Etymology

From Yaracuy +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ʝaɾakuˈʝano/ [ɟ͡ʝa.ɾa.kuˈʝa.no]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝaɾakuˈʝano/ [ɟ͡ʝa.ɾa.kuˈʝa.no]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃaɾakuˈʃano/ [ʃa.ɾa.kuˈʃa.no]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒaɾakuˈʒano/ [ʒa.ɾa.kuˈʒa.no]

• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: ya‧ra‧cu‧ya‧no

Adjective

yaracuyano (feminine yaracuyana, masculine plural yaracuyanos, feminine plural yaracuyanas)

1. of, from or relating to Yaracuy (state of Venezuela)

Noun

yaracuyano m (plural yaracuyanos, feminine yaracuyana, feminine plural yaracuyanas)

1. native or inhabitant of Yaracuy (state of Venezuela) (male or of unspecified gender)
   • 2016 May, “La Vinotinto de Rafael Dudamel abre las puertas a nuevos talentos”, in El Nacional‎^[1]:

     Con una media de edad de 22 años en la plantilla y un total de siete debutantes, comenzó el trabajo del yaracuyano, ex arquero de la Selección Nacional.

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Further reading

• “yaracuyano”, 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