chiwchi

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • chíuchi

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua chiwchi (chick, chicken)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiwt͡ʃi/ [ˈt͡ʃiw.t͡ʃi], /ˈt͡ʃiut͡ʃi/ [ˈt͡ʃiu̯.t͡ʃi]
  • Rhymes: -iwtʃi, -iutʃi
  • Syllabification: chiw‧chi

Noun

chiwchi m or f by sense (plural chiwchis)

  1. (Peru) child
  2. (Peru) toddler