difrasismo

Spanish

Etymology

From di- +‎ frase +‎ -ismo. Coined by Ángel María Garibay K., attested in his writings in 1947.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /difɾaˈsismo/ [d̪i.fɾaˈsiz.mo]
  • Rhymes: -ismo
  • Syllabification: di‧fra‧sis‧mo

Noun

difrasismo m (plural difrasismos)

  1. (linguistics, of Mesoamerican languages) diphrastic kenning, a particular grammatical construction in which two separate words are paired together to form a single unit of meaning

Descendants

  • → French: diphrasisme

References

  1. ^ Garibay, Ángel María (1947) “Paralipómenos de Sahagún”, in Tlalocan, volume 2, number 3, →DOI, pages 235–254
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