callampa

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua k'allampa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kaˈʝampa/ [kaˈʝãm.pa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaˈʝampa/ [kaˈʝãm.pa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kaˈʎampa/ [kaˈʎãm.pa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaˈʃampa/ [kaˈʃãm.pa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaˈʒampa/ [kaˈʒãm.pa]

• (Peruvian)

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• Rhymes: -ampa
• Syllabification: ca‧llam‧pa

Noun

callampa f (plural callampas)

1. (Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru) mushroom

   Synonyms: hongo, seta, champiñón

2. (Bolivia, Chile, vulgar) penis

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

Derived terms

• población callampa
• valer callampa

 

Further reading

• “callampa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014