barquillo

Spanish

Etymology

From barca (“small boat”) +‎ -illo (diminutive suffix), because of its shape.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /baɾˈkiʝo/ [baɾˈki.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /baɾˈkiʝo/ [baɾˈki.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /baɾˈkiʎo/ [baɾˈki.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /baɾˈkiʃo/ [baɾˈki.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /baɾˈkiʒo/ [baɾˈki.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝo
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎo
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃo
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒo

• Syllabification: bar‧qui‧llo

Noun

barquillo m (plural barquillos)

1. ice cream cone
2. crispy rolled wafer pastry originating in Spain

Descendants

• → Tagalog: barkilyos

Further reading

• “barquillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014