naranjilla

English

Etymology

From Spanish naranjilla.

Noun

naranjilla (plural naranjillas)

  1. Solanum quitoense, a subtropical perennial plant from northwestern South America.
  2. The edible fruit of this plant.

Spanish

Etymology

From naranja (“orange”) +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /naɾanˈxiʝa/ [na.ɾãŋˈxi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /naɾanˈxiʎa/ [na.ɾãŋˈxi.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /naɾanˈxiʃa/ [na.ɾãŋˈxi.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /naɾanˈxiʒa/ [na.ɾãŋˈxi.ʒa]

 
  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

  • Syllabification: na‧ran‧ji‧lla

Noun

naranjilla f (plural naranjillas)

  1. a naranjilla (subtropical plant)
  2. a naranjilla (fruit)

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