balché

See also: balche

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish balché, from Yucatec Maya balcheʼ.

Noun

balché (uncountable)

  1. An intoxicating beverage made by soaking the bark of the leguminous tree Lonchocarpus violaceus in honey and water and fermenting it.

Anagrams

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /balˈt͡ʃe/ [balʲˈt͡ʃe]
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: bal‧ché

Noun

balché m (plural balchés)

  1. balché

Further reading

Yucatec Maya

Noun

balché

  1. obsolete spelling of balcheʼ
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