paliacate
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Classical Nahuatl pal (“color”) + yacatl (“nose”).
Noun
[edit]paliacate m (plural paliacates)
- (Mexico) a brightly colored scarf or handkerchief
- Synonym: pañoleta
Further reading
[edit]- “paliacate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014