boniatillo

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Spanish

Etymology

From boniato +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /bonjaˈtiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /bonjaˈtiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /bonjaˈtiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /bonjaˈtiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: bo‧nia‧ti‧llo

Noun

boniatillo m (plural boniatillos)

  1. (Cuba) a sweet potato pudding dish
    • 2017 August 19, “Los manjares criollos que hacen la boca agua”, in Juventud Rebelde:
      Entre los manjares más degustados y preferidos se recogen, además, las masas de cerdo fritas, la pierna de cerdo asada, el picadillo a la criolla, la ropa vieja, el chilindrón de carnero, el arroz con leche, el boniatillo, los buñuelos, los cascos de guayaba en almíbar, el coco rallado y el café.
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