pacaya

English

Noun

pacaya (plural pacayas)

  1. Alternative spelling of pacay.

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /paˈkaʝa/ [paˈka.ʝa] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /paˈkaʃa/ [paˈka.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /paˈkaʒa/ [paˈka.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -aʝa
  • Syllabification: pa‧ca‧ya

Noun

pacaya f (plural pacayas)

  1. Costa Rican bamboo palm (Chamaedorea costaricana)
    • 2015 December, “Nochebuena antigua”, in Prensa Libre‎[1]:
      En los belenes se empleaban productos propios de la región, como musgo, manzanilla, hoja de pacaya y flor de pascua.
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