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Spanish
Etymology
A loanblend with English and Spanish, absorbed into the Spanish lexicon unique to Belize.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bonˈt͡ʃote/
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: bon‧cho‧te
Noun
bonchote m (plural bonchotes)
- (Belize) bunch
- Synonyms: manojo, puñado
References
- ^ Language Use, Language Change, and Innovations in Northern Belize Contact Spanish by Osmer Eder Balam (2016), p. 48, published by the University of Florida as a dissertation
- ^ Timothy W. Hagerty (1996) “Chapter 7: The Influence of English on the Spanish Language of Belize”, in Michael D. Phillips, editor, Belize: Selected Proceedings from the Second Interdisciplinary Conference, University Press of America, →ISBN, page 136