Guayuma

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Munsee xwé:wamənkder.

English Wyomingbor.

Spanish Guayuma

Borrowed from English Wyoming.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈʝuma/ [ɡwaˈʝu.ma]

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈʝuma/ [ɡwaˈʝu.ma] (everywhere but Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay, northern Mexico, Yucatán and Central America (except Panama))
• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈʃuma/ [ɡwaˈʃu.ma] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈʒuma/ [ɡwaˈʒu.ma] (elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay)
• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈjuma/ [ɡwaˈju.ma] (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama))

• Rhymes: -uma
• Syllabification: Gua‧yu‧ma

Proper noun

Guayuma f

1. (New Mexico) synonym of Wyoming

References

• Rubén Cobos (2003), A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish‎^[1], Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN