bombillo

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Spanish

Etymology

Diminutive of bombo

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /bomˈbiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /bomˈbiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /bomˈbiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /bomˈbiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: bom‧bi‧llo

Noun

bombillo m (plural bombillos)

  1. (Central America, Colombia, Venezuela) light bulb, light globe
    Synonyms: bombilla, ampolleta

Descendants

  • Ye'kwana: womjiiyu

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