Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from Taíno auyamá.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /auˈʝama/ [au̯ˈʝa.ma]
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /auˈʝama/ [au̯ˈʝa.ma]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /auˈʃama/ [au̯ˈʃa.ma]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /auˈʒama/ [au̯ˈʒa.ma]
- Rhymes: -ama
- Syllabification: au‧ya‧ma
auyama f (plural auyamas)
- (Venezuela, Colombia, Dominican Republic) squash
- Synonyms: ayote, calabaza, zapallo
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