azadón

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Spanish

Etymology

From azada (“hoe”) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aθaˈdon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asaˈdon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧za‧dón

Noun

azadón m (plural azadones)

  1. hoe
    Synonym: lampa
  2. (rustic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador) a selfish, self-centered person; an egotist

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Kaqchikel: asaron
  • → Mayo: asarón
  • → Tagalog: asarol

Further reading

  • “azadón” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010
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