porqueriza

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Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish porcariza, from Late Latin porcāricia, from Latin porcus (pig). By surface analysis, puerco +‎ -eriza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /poɾkeˈɾiθa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /poɾkeˈɾisa/
  • Rhymes: -iθa
  • Rhymes: -isa
  • Syllabification: por‧que‧ri‧za

Noun

porqueriza f (plural porquerizas)

  1. pigpen; pigsty

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