aguinaldo

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish aguinaldo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑːɡɪˈnɑːldoʊ/ === Noun === aguinaldo (countable and uncountable, plural aguinaldos) A gift given at Christmas or at the Feast of the Epiphany. A gift given on any other holiday or occasion. Christmas pay bonus; Christmas box. (Latin America) A Christmas carol. A song performed in this style. A wild tropical plant of the Convolvulaceae family, very common in Cuba and which flowers at Easter and Christmas. === References === "aguinaldo" in Collins Dictionary == Spanish == === Alternative forms === aguilando (rare) === Etymology === From aguilando. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɡiˈnaldo/ [a.ɣ̞iˈnal̪.d̪o] Rhymes: -aldo Syllabification: a‧gui‧nal‧do === Noun === aguinaldo m (plural aguinaldos) aguinaldo (gift given at Christmas or Epiphany) aguinaldo (gift given on any other occasion) aguinaldo (Christmas carol) aguinaldo (tropical plant) ==== Descendants ==== → Hiligaynon: aginaldo → Tagalog: aginaldo === Further reading === “aguinaldo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025