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aguinaldo

[ʔɐ.ɡɪˈn̪al.d̪o]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
aguinal-do
IPA
[ʔɐ.ɡɪˈn̪al.d̪o]
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A municipality of Ifugao, Philippines.

noun

A gift given at Christmas or at the Feast of the Epiphany.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A gift given on any other holiday or occasion.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Christmas pay bonus; Christmas box.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A Christmas carol.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A song performed in this style.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A wild tropical plant of the Convolvulaceae family, very common in Cuba and which flowers at Easter and Christmas.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aguinaldo.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

aguinaldos (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce aguinaldo?
The recorded pronunciation is [ʔɐ.ɡɪˈn̪al.d̪o].
What does aguinaldo mean?
A municipality of Ifugao, Philippines.
Where does aguinaldo come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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