ahorquillar

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ horquilla +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /aoɾkiˈʝaɾ/ [a.oɾ.kiˈʝaɾ] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /aoɾkiˈʎaɾ/ [a.oɾ.kiˈʎaɾ] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /aoɾkiˈʃaɾ/ [a.oɾ.kiˈʃaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /aoɾkiˈʒaɾ/ [a.oɾ.kiˈʒaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧hor‧qui‧llar

Verb

ahorquillar (first-person singular present ahorquillo, first-person singular preterite ahorquillé, past participle ahorquillado)

  1. to furcate (to fork or branch out)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading