Spanish

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Etymology

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From bayunco (silly) +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /baʝunkeˈaɾ/ [ba.ʝũŋ.keˈaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /baʃunkeˈaɾ/ [ba.ʃũŋ.keˈaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /baʒunkeˈaɾ/ [ba.ʒũŋ.keˈaɾ]

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ba‧yun‧que‧ar

Verb

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bayunquear (first-person singular present bayunqueo, first-person singular preterite bayunqueé, past participle bayunqueado)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, El Salvador) to do or say something silly

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • bayunquear” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.