jícama

See also: jicama

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl xīcama, apocopic form of xīcamatl.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxikama/ [ˈxi.ka.ma]
Audio (Spain): (file)
Rhymes: -ikama
Syllabification: jí‧ca‧ma

Noun

jícama f (plural jícamas)

jicama

Descendants

→ English: jicama

Further reading

“jícama”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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