lechon
See also: lechón
English
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Etymology
editNoun
editlechon (plural lechons or lechon)
- (Philippines) a roasted suckling piglet; a roasted pig
Derived terms
editCebuano
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish lechón, from leche.
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: le‧chon
Noun
editlechon
- (proscribed) a roasted suckling piglet; a roasted pig
- Synonym: inasal
Central Nahuatl
editEtymology
editNoun
editlechon
Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish lechón (“suckling piglet”).
Noun
editlechon
References
edit- Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., 2006, page 9
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- nhn:Pigs
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