arillo

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Noun

arillo m (plural arilli)

  1. (botany) aril

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Spanish

Etymology

From aro +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /aˈɾiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /aˈɾiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aˈɾiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈɾiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: a‧ri‧llo

Noun

arillo m (plural arillos)

  1. wooden ring, usually three to four centimeters wide, used to hold together the clerical collars of ecclesiastics
  2. earring
    Synonyms: arete, aro, pendiente, zarcillo

Descendants

  • Cebuano: ariyos
  • Tagalog: arilyos

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