carbayón

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾbaˈʝon/ [kaɾ.β̞aˈʝõŋ]
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  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: car‧ba‧yón

Etymology 1

From carbayu +‎ -ón.

Noun

carbayón m (plural carbayones)

  1. augmentative of carbayu

Etymology 2

From an old oak tree once located in Oviedo, nicknamed El Carbayón ("The Great Oak Tree"), from the noun above.

Adjective

carbayón m sg (feminine singular carbayona, neuter singular carbayono, masculine plural carbayones, feminine plural carbayones)

  1. Oviedan
Synonyms

Etymology 3

From the adjective above, since these sweets are typical from Oviedo.

Noun

carbayón m (plural carbayones)

  1. Oviedan
  2. A type of sugar-coated cake made with almond, typical from Oviedo
Synonyms