barquillo

Spanish

Etymology

From barca (“small boat”) +‎ -illo (diminutive suffix), because of its shape.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /baɾˈkiʝo/ [baɾˈki.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /baɾˈkiʎo/ [baɾˈki.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /baɾˈkiʃo/ [baɾˈki.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /baɾˈkiʒo/ [baɾˈki.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: bar‧qui‧llo

Noun

barquillo m (plural barquillos)

  1. ice cream cone
  2. crispy rolled wafer pastry originating in Spain

Descendants

  • → Tagalog: barkilyos

Further reading

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