ajumado
Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /axuˈmado/ [a.xuˈma.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧ju‧ma‧do
Adjective
ajumado (feminine ajumada, masculine plural ajumados, feminine plural ajumadas)
- drunken
- 2020 December 3, Rolando Pérez Betancourt, “Restaurada, La última cena abrirá el 42 Festival”, in Granma[1]:
- Deliciosos diálogos tienen lugar en esa mesa (ustedes cantan mientras cortan caña, dice un ajumado conde, y un esclavo le responde: sí, pero nos gusta más cantar que cortar caña).
- Delicious dialogues take place at that table (you sing while you cut cane, says a drunken count, and a slave answers: yes, but we like to sing more than cut cane).
Participle
ajumado (feminine ajumada, masculine plural ajumados, feminine plural ajumadas)
- past participle of ajumarse
Further reading
- “ajumar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “ajumado”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010