ojiazul

Spanish

Etymology

From ojo (“eye”) +‎ azul (“blue”), on the pattern of ojialegre, ojigarzo, ojijunto, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oxjaˈθul/ [o.xjaˈθul] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /oxjaˈsul/ [o.xjaˈsul] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ul
  • Syllabification: o‧jia‧zul

Adjective

ojiazul m or f (masculine and feminine plural ojiazules)

  1. (in species' names) blue-eyed
    Synonyms: ojigarzo, ojizarco
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