mamoncillo

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English

Mamoncillo leaf and fruits
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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mamoncillo.

Noun

mamoncillo (plural mamoncillos)

  1. Melicoccus bijugatus, a tree of the Sapindaceae family, native to Central and South America.
  2. The small, green, tangy, oval fruit of the mamoncillo tree.

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /mamonˈθiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /mamonˈθiʎo/
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /mamonˈsiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Philippines) /mamonˈsiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /mamonˈsiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /mamonˈsiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: ma‧mon‧ci‧llo

Noun

mamoncillo m (plural mamoncillos)

  1. the mamoncillo

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