pipián
Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈpjan/ [piˈpjãn]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: pi‧pián
Noun
pipián m (plural pipianes)
- a kind of zucchini
- Synonyms: (Colombia) ahuyama, (Spain) calabacera, (Peru) mate amargo
- (Mexico) a type of sauce made with pumpkin seeds or almonds, toasted corn and green chili
- (Mexico) a type of stew made with such sauce
Further reading
- “pipián”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014