chapulin

English

Noun

chapulin (plural chapulines)

  1. A grasshopper toasted on a comal eaten in Mexico, mainly in Oaxaca State.

Central Nahuatl

Alternative forms

  • (Amecameca, Jaltocán, Milpa Alta and Texcoco): chapolin
  • (Nanacamilpa and Tlaxcala): chapoli

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl chapolin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃapuˈlin/

Noun

chapulin

  1. grasshopper

References

Michoacán Nahuatl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃapuˈlin/

Noun

chapulin

  1. grasshopper

Pipil

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃapuˈlin/

Noun

chapulin

  1. grasshopper
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