guacamote

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl huacqui + camohtli.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡwakaˈmote/ [ɡwa.kaˈmo.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: gua‧ca‧mo‧te

Noun

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guacamote m (plural guacamotes)

  1. (Mexico, Venezuela) cassava, Manihot esculenta

References

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  • guacamote” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.

Further reading

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