Guayuma

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Wyoming.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈʝuma/ [ɡwaˈʝu.ma]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡwaˈʝuma/ [ɡwaˈʝu.ma]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡwaˈʃuma/ [ɡwaˈʃu.ma]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡwaˈʒuma/ [ɡwaˈʒu.ma]

• Rhymes: -uma
• Syllabification: Gua‧yu‧ma

Proper noun

Guayuma f

1. (New Mexico) Synonym of Wyoming

References

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