chiltoma
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish chiltoma, from Nahuatl [Term?].
=== Noun ===
chiltoma (plural chiltomas)
Any sweet pepper.
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Perhaps from Classical Nahuatl chiltotl, chīltōtōtl (“brightly-coloured bird”), from chīlli + tōtōtl; compare chiltic, chīchīltic (“the colour red”).
Alternatively, perhaps from chilli (“chili, pepper”) + tomatl (“tomatillo”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃilˈtoma/ [t͡ʃil̪ˈt̪o.ma]
Rhymes: -oma
Syllabification: chil‧to‧ma
=== Noun ===
chiltoma f (plural chiltomas)
(Nicaragua) sweet pepper, bell pepper
Synonym: (see for more synonyms) pimiento morrón
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