guajillo

English

Several dried guajillos.

Etymology

From Spanish guajillo.

Noun

guajillo (plural guajillos)

1. A variety of chili, a dried mirasol.
2. A huajillo, a shrub of species Senegalia berlandieri (syn. Acacia berlandieri).

See also

• mirasol
• cascabel

Spanish

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl huāxin ‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈxiʝo/ [ɡwaˈxi.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡwaˈxiʝo/ [ɡwaˈxi.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ɡwaˈxiʎo/ [ɡwaˈxi.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡwaˈxiʃo/ [ɡwaˈxi.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡwaˈxiʒo/ [ɡwaˈxi.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• Rhymes: -iʝo
• Rhymes: -iʎo
• Rhymes: -iʃo
• Rhymes: -iʒo

• Syllabification: gua‧ji‧llo

Noun

guajillo m (plural guajillos)

1. guajillo

Related terms

• guaje
• huaje

 

Further reading

• “guajillo”, 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