chaguar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua ch'awar via Spanish chaguar.

Noun

chaguar (plural chaguars)

  1. Any of several related species of South American plants of the family Bromeliaceae, among them Bromelia serra, Bromelia hieronymi, Deinacanthon urbanianum and Pseudananas sagenarius.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua ch'awar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɡwaɾ/ [t͡ʃaˈɣ̞waɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cha‧guar

Noun

chaguar m (plural chaguares)

  1. chaguar