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Spanish
Etymology
Named after La Malinche.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈlint͡ʃe/
- Rhymes: -intʃe
- Syllabification: ma‧lin‧che
Noun
malinche f (plural malinches)
- (Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua) flamboyant (royal poinciana (Delonix regia))
- (Mexico) traitor
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