jínjol
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan gínjol. Doublet of azufaifa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxinxol/ [ˈxĩŋ.xol]
- Rhymes: -inxol
- Syllabification: jín‧jol
Noun
jínjol m (plural jínjoles)
- jujube (fruit)
- Synonym: azufaifa
Derived terms
- jinjolero
References
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1984), “azufaifa”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 438
Further reading
- “jínjol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014