popote

Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Classical Nahuatl popōtl (“plant used to make brooms; broom, straw”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poˈpote/ [poˈpo.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ote

Noun

popote m (plural popotes)

1. (Mexico) drinking straw

Synonyms

• carrizo m (Panama)
• pajilla f (Spain, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala)
• pajita f

• pitillo m (Colombia, Venezuela)
• sorbete m (Puerto Rico)

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Swahili

Adjective

popote

1. Pa class inflected form of -o-ote.

Adverb

popote

1. anywhere; wherever
2. everywhere