Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Cognate to Classical Nahuatl chiyancaca (sugar)

Noun

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chancaca

  1. panela (solid piece of unrefined sugar).

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chiyancaca (sugar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃanˈkaka/ [t͡ʃãŋˈka.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Syllabification: chan‧ca‧ca

Noun

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chancaca f (plural chancacas)

  1. panela (solid piece of unrefined sugar)
    Synonyms: atado dulce, panela, empanizao, papelón, piloncillo, panocha, raspadura, rapadura

Derived terms

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Further reading

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