chamullo
See also: chamulló
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈmuʝo/ [t͡ʃaˈmu.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈmuʎo/ [t͡ʃaˈmu.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈmuʃo/ [t͡ʃaˈmu.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈmuʒo/ [t͡ʃaˈmu.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -uʝo (most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -uʎo (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -uʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -uʒo (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: cha‧mu‧llo
Etymology 1
Deverbal from chamullar.
Noun
chamullo m (plural chamullos) (Chile)
- a story of little truth
- the art of telling lies
Etymology 2
Verb
chamullo
- first-person singular present indicative of chamullar
Further reading
- “chamullo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024