borriquillo

Spanish

Etymology

From borrico +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /boriˈkiʝo/ [bo.riˈki.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /boriˈkiʎo/ [bo.riˈki.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /boriˈkiʃo/ [bo.riˈki.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /boriˈkiʒo/ [bo.riˈki.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: bo‧rri‧qui‧llo

Noun

borriquillo m (plural borriquillos)

  1. diminutive of borrico