pistoqué
Spanish
Etymology
From pisto + que, of onomatopoeic origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pistoˈke/ [pis.t̪oˈke]
- Rhymes: -e
- Syllabification: pis‧to‧qué
Noun
pistoqué m (plural pistoqués)
- (Southern Mexico) great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus).
- Synonym: benteveo
Further reading
- “pistoqué”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010