"tamalito" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tamalitos [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish tamalito. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|tamalito}} Spanish tamalito Head templates: {{en-noun}} tamalito (plural tamalitos)
  1. A small tamale
    Sense id: en-tamalito-en-noun-rmVGFyWt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 61 15 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 20 30

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /tamaˈlito/, [t̪a.maˈli.t̪o] Forms: tamalitos [plural]
Rhymes: -ito Etymology: From tamal + -ito. Etymology templates: {{af|es|tamal|-ito}} tamal + -ito Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} tamalito m (plural tamalitos)
  1. diminutive of tamal Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: tamal
    Sense id: en-tamalito-es-noun-jx24FesZ
  2. (Belize) duckanoo Tags: Belize, masculine
    Sense id: en-tamalito-es-noun-kwnLcdlo Categories (other): Belizean Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -ito Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ito: 37 63

Inflected forms

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