lagunilla

Spanish

Etymology

From laguna +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /laɡuˈniʝa/ [la.ɣ̞uˈni.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /laɡuˈniʎa/ [la.ɣ̞uˈni.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /laɡuˈniʃa/ [la.ɣ̞uˈni.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /laɡuˈniʒa/ [la.ɣ̞uˈni.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: la‧gu‧ni‧lla

Noun

lagunilla f (plural lagunillas)

  1. diminutive of laguna; small lake
  2. alligatorweed