xocoyote

Spanish

Alternative forms

• socoyote

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Classical Nahuatl xōcōyotl (“youngest child”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /sokoˈʝote/ [so.koˈʝo.t̪e]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /sokoˈʝote/ [so.koˈʝo.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /sokoˈʃote/ [so.koˈʃo.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /sokoˈʒote/ [so.koˈʒo.t̪e]

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• IPA^(key): /xokoˈʝote/ [xo.koˈʝo.t̪e]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /xokoˈʝote/ [xo.koˈʝo.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /xokoˈʃote/ [xo.koˈʃo.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /xokoˈʒote/ [xo.koˈʒo.t̪e]

• Rhymes: -ote

Noun

xocoyote m (plural xocoyotes)

1. (Mexico) The youngest child of a family.

   Synonym: benjamín

References

• Template:R:DRAE 2001