gallinita

Spanish

Etymology

From gallina +‎ -ita.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ɡaʝiˈnita/ [ɡa.ʝiˈni.t̪a] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ɡaʎiˈnita/ [ɡa.ʎiˈni.t̪a] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ɡaʃiˈnita/ [ɡa.ʃiˈni.t̪a] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ɡaʒiˈnita/ [ɡa.ʒiˈni.t̪a] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: ga‧lli‧ni‧ta

Noun

gallinita f (plural gallinitas)

  1. diminutive of gallina
    Antonym: gallinita ciega

Further reading

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