arrocillo

Spanish

Etymology

arroz +‎ -illo

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /aroˈθiʝo/ [a.roˈθi.ʝo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /aroˈθiʎo/ [a.roˈθi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /aroˈsiʃo/ [a.roˈsi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /aroˈsiʒo/ [a.roˈsi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: a‧rro‧ci‧llo

Noun

arrocillo m (plural arrocillos)

  1. jungle rice (Echinochloa colona)