cochayuyo

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English

Noun

cochayuyo (countable and uncountable, plural cochayuyos)

  1. A type of edible seaweed (Durvillaea antarctica).
    Synonym: rimurapa

Spanish

Etymology

From Quechua kocha (“lagoon”) + yuyu (“vegetable”).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /kot͡ʃaˈʝuʝo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kot͡ʃaˈʃuʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kot͡ʃaˈʒuʒo/

  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uʝo
  • Syllabification: co‧cha‧yu‧yo

Noun

cochayuyo m (plural cochayuyos)

  1. (Latin America) cochayuyo
    Synonyms: cachiyuyo, cochaguasca, coyofe

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