barquillo

Spanish

Etymology

From barca (“small boat”) +‎ -illo (diminutive suffix), because of its shape.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /baɾˈkiʝo/ [baɾˈki.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /baɾˈkiʎo/ [baɾˈki.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /baɾˈkiʃo/ [baɾˈki.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /baɾˈkiʒo/ [baɾˈki.ʒo]

(most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝo
(rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎo
(Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃo
(elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒo

Syllabification: bar‧qui‧llo

Noun

barquillo m (plural barquillos)

ice cream cone
crispy rolled wafer pastry originating in Spain

Descendants

→ Tagalog: barkilyos

Further reading

“barquillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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