cacagüés

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain, most probably a masculinization of cacagüesa, possibly related to Spanish cacahuete.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kakaˈɡwes/ [ka.kaˈɣ̞wes]
  • Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: ca‧ca‧güés

Noun

cacagüés m (plural cacagüeses)

  1. peanut
    Synonym: cacagüesa

References

  • cacagüés”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “cacagüés”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN