carrasquilla

Spanish

Etymology

From carrasca +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /karasˈkiʝa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /karasˈkiʝa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /karasˈkiʎa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /karasˈkiʃa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /karasˈkiʒa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: ca‧rras‧qui‧lla

Noun

carrasquilla f (plural carrasquillas)

1. kermes oak
2. common name of various scrub plants, see Spanish Wikipedia

Further reading

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