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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Pipil tetelquic (“rough”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teˈtelke/
- Rhymes: -elke
- Syllabification: te‧tel‧que
Adjective
tetelque m or f (masculine and feminine plural tetelques)
- (colloquial, El Salvador, of food, especially an unripe fruit) bitter
Este mango está tetelque porque aún está verde.- This mango is bitter because it's still unripe.
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