chinene

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Nahuatl xinine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈnene/ [t͡ʃiˈne.ne]
  • Rhymes: -ene
  • Syllabification: chi‧ne‧ne

Noun

chinene m (plural chinenes)

  1. (Southeast, Mexico) alternative spelling of chinín (tree)

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