carrasquilla

Spanish

Etymology

From carrasca +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /karasˈkiʝa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʝa]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /karasˈkiʎa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʎa]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /karasˈkiʃa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʃa]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /karasˈkiʒa/ [ka.rasˈki.ʒa]

(most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
(rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
(Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
(elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

Syllabification: ca‧rras‧qui‧lla

Noun

carrasquilla f (plural carrasquillas)

kermes oak
common name of various scrub plants, see Spanish Wikipedia

Further reading

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

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