moradilla

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Spanish

Etymology

From morado (purple) +‎ -illa (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /moɾaˈdiʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /moɾaˈdiʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /moɾaˈdiʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /moɾaˈdiʒa/

 

  • Syllabification: mo‧ra‧di‧lla

Noun

moradilla f (plural moradillas)

  1. (New Mexico) verbena
    Synonym: verbena

References

  • Rubén Cobos (2003) A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish, Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN