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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ahhuatl (“thorn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈwate/
- Rhymes: -ate
- Syllabification: a‧hua‧te
Noun
ahuate m (plural ahuates)
- (Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) a slender, hairlike thorn (villus) such as that of the cornstalk or sugar cane
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