lechon

See also: lechón

English

Etymology

From Spanish lechón.

Noun

lechon (plural lechons or lechon)

(Philippines) a roasted suckling piglet; a roasted pig

Derived terms

lechon baboy
lechon baka
lechon kawali
lechon manok

Cebuano

Alternative forms

letson
litson — common, nonstandard

Etymology

From Spanish lechón, from leche.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: le‧chon

Noun

lechon

(proscribed) a roasted suckling piglet; a roasted pig
Synonym: inasal

Central Nahuatl

Etymology

From Spanish lechón.

Noun

lechon

piglet.

Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lechón (“suckling piglet”).

Noun

lechon

pig

References

Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán‎ (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., 2006, page 9

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