quelite

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl quilitl (edible herb or vegetable).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /keˈlite/ [keˈli.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ite
  • Syllabification: que‧li‧te

Noun

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quelite m (plural quelites)

  1. (usually in the plural, Mexico) any of a number of plants eaten fresh as leaf vegetables or herbs

Further reading

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