mazacuata
Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl mazācōātl.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /maθaˈkwata/ [ma.θaˈkwa.t̪a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /masaˈkwata/ [ma.saˈkwa.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: ma‧za‧cua‧ta
Noun
[edit]mazacuata f (plural mazacuatas)
- (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) Mexican boa constrictor (scientific name Boa imperator)
- (colloquial, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras) penis
Alternative forms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mazacuata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
- “mazacuata” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010
Categories:
- Spanish terms borrowed from Classical Nahuatl
- Spanish terms derived from Classical Nahuatl
- Spanish 4-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ata
- Rhymes:Spanish/ata/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Salvadorian Spanish
- Guatemalan Spanish
- Honduran Spanish
- Mexican Spanish
- Nicaraguan Spanish
- Spanish colloquialisms