pegollo

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Asturian pegollu.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /peˈɡoʝo/ [peˈɣ̞o.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /peˈɡoʎo/ [peˈɣ̞o.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /peˈɡoʃo/ [peˈɣ̞o.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /peˈɡoʒo/ [peˈɣ̞o.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: pe‧go‧llo

Noun

pegollo m (plural pegollos)

  1. (Asturias, Galicia) a pillar of a hórreo

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