coyol

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Nahuatl coyolli.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /koˈʝol/ [koˈʝol] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /koˈʃol/ [koˈʃol] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /koˈʒol/ [koˈʒol] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Audio (Costa Rica):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: co‧yol

Noun

coyol m (plural coyoles)

  1. (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico) grugru palm; coyol palm; or its fruit
  2. (colloquial, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico) testicle

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