adivina adivinico
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “guess this, guesser-ling”.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /adiˌbina adibiˈniko/ [a.ð̞iˌβ̞i.na a.ð̞i.β̞iˈni.ko]
Syllabification: a‧di‧vi‧na a‧di‧vi‧ni‧co
=== Phrase ===
adivina adivinico
(Guatemala, El Salvador) Used when introducing a riddle: riddle me this
Synonym: adivina adivinador
==== Usage notes ====
The phrase is used to refer to any person regardless of gender. Nevertheless, sometimes the feminine form "adivina adivinica" is found when addressing a female listener.
=== Further reading ===
“adivinico”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010