chuchupate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish chuchupate.

Noun[edit]

chuchupate (uncountable)

  1. (Southwestern US, Northern Mexico) A wild plant related to lovage, Ligusticum porteri, which is used in traditional medicine.

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃut͡ʃuˈpate/ [t͡ʃu.t͡ʃuˈpa.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: chu‧chu‧pa‧te

Noun[edit]

chuchupate m (uncountable)

  1. (US Southwest and Northern Mexico) a wild plant related to lovage, Ligusticum porteri, which is used in traditional medicine
  2. (Mexico) balsam of Peru, Myroxylon balsamum
  3. (California) a wild plant used in traditional medicine, Lomatium californicum

Descendants[edit]

  • English: chuchupate