piloncillo

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English

Etymology

From Spanish piloncillo.

Noun

piloncillo (uncountable)

  1. panela

Spanish

Etymology

From pilón +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /pilonˈθiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /pilonˈθiʎo/
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /pilonˈsiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /pilonˈsiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pilonˈsiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pilonˈsiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: pi‧lon‧ci‧llo

Noun

piloncillo m (plural piloncillos)

  1. (Mexico) panela (unrefined sugar product)

Descendants

  • English: piloncillo

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