Mecayapan

English

Alternative forms

• Mecayapa (obsolete)

Etymology

From Spanish Mecayapan, from Nahuatl.

Proper noun

Mecayapan

1. A town in Veracruz, Mexico.
2. A municipality, of which the town is the municipal seat.

Spanish

Alternative forms

• Mecayapa (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl [Term?].

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mekaˈʝapan/ [me.kaˈʝa.pãn]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /mekaˈʝapan/ [me.kaˈʝa.pãn]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /mekaˈʃapan/ [me.kaˈʃa.pãn]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /mekaˈʒapan/ [me.kaˈʒa.pãn]

• Rhymes: -apan
• Syllabification: Me‧ca‧ya‧pan

Proper noun

Mecayapan

1. Mecayapan (a municipality and city in Veracruz, Mexico)

Derived terms

• náhuatl de Mecayapan