yipeta

Spanish

Etymology

From English jeep +‎ -eta, feminine form of the Spanish diminutive suffix -ete.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ʝiˈpeta/ [ɟ͡ʝiˈpe.t̪a]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝiˈpeta/ [ɟ͡ʝiˈpe.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃiˈpeta/ [ʃiˈpe.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒiˈpeta/ [ʒiˈpe.t̪a]

• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: yi‧pe‧ta

Noun

yipeta f (plural yipetas)

1. (Dominican Republic) SUV, sport utility vehicle

Alternative forms

• gipeta, jeepeta