zacatuche
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish.
=== Noun ===
zacatuche (plural zacatuches)
the volcano rabbit
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl zacatōchin (literally “grass rabbit”), from Classical Nahuatl zacatl (“grass”) + tōchin, alternative form of tōchtli (“rabbit”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /θakaˈtut͡ʃe/ [θa.kaˈt̪u.t͡ʃe] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /sakaˈtut͡ʃe/ [sa.kaˈt̪u.t͡ʃe] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -utʃe
Syllabification: za‧ca‧tu‧che
=== Noun ===
zacatuche m (plural zacatuches)
(Mexico) volcano rabbit
Synonyms: conejo de los volcanes, teporingo
=== References ===
Carlos Montemayor et al. (2009), Diccionario del náhuatl en el español de México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, page 142