quelonio
See also: quelónio and quelônio
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χελώνη (khelṓnē, “tortoise”) + -io.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /keˈlonjo/ [keˈlo.njo]
- Rhymes: -onjo
- Syllabification: que‧lo‧nio
Adjective
quelonio (feminine quelonia, masculine plural quelonios, feminine plural quelonias)
- chelonian
Noun
quelonio m (plural quelonios)
- chelonian; turtle
Hyponyms
- galápago, tortuga
Further reading
- “quelonio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014