farolito

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish farolito.

Noun[edit]

farolito (plural farolitos)

 farolito on Wikipedia
  1. Small paper lantern, especially in northern New Mexico, United States.

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Anagrams[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From farol +‎ -ito.

Noun[edit]

farolito m (plural farolitos)

  1. (New Mexico) Small paper lantern
    Synonym: luminaria

Usage notes[edit]

Most common in northern New Mexico, where the term luminaria is reserved for small vigil fires.

Descendants[edit]

  • → English: farolito
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