shashaco
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
chachaco
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Nahuatl [Term?].
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʃaˈʃako/ [ʃaˈʃa.ko]
Rhymes: -ako
Syllabification: sha‧sha‧co
=== Adjective ===
shashaco (feminine shashaca, masculine plural shashacos, feminine plural shashacas)
(colloquial, El Salvador, Guatemala) pockmarked because of smallpox, especially the face.
(colloquial, El Salvador, of a surface) rough
(colloquial, El Salvador) missing at least one tooth
Synonym: cholco
=== Further reading ===
“shashaco”, 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
Tesis estudio del sustrato lingüístico indígena en el español salvadoreño