abanillo

Spanish

Etymology

From abano +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /abaˈniʝo/ [a.β̞aˈni.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /abaˈniʝo/ [a.β̞aˈni.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /abaˈniʎo/ [a.β̞aˈni.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /abaˈniʃo/ [a.β̞aˈni.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /abaˈniʒo/ [a.β̞aˈni.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• Rhymes: -iʝo
• Rhymes: -iʎo
• Rhymes: -iʃo
• Rhymes: -iʒo

• Syllabification: a‧ba‧ni‧llo

Noun

abanillo m (plural abanillos)

1. small fan
2. ruffle, frill, puff

Further reading

• “abanillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16