"hallaca" meaning in Spanish

See hallaca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aˈʝaka/, [aˈʝa.ka], /aˈʝaka/ (note: most of Spain and Latin America), [aˈʝa.ka] (note: most of Spain and Latin America), /aˈʎaka/ (note: rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains), [aˈʎa.ka] (note: rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains), /aˈʃaka/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [aˈʃa.ka] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /aˈʒaka/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [aˈʒa.ka] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Forms: hallacas [plural]
Rhymes: -aka Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} hallaca f (plural hallacas)
  1. (Venezuela) Venezuelan Christmas dish made with corn dough, often filled with many ingredients, e.g. beans, meat, chicken, pork, wrapped in banana leaves and then cooked by steaming or in boiling water Tags: Venezuela, feminine Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: multisápida, tamale Derived forms: hallaquero
    Sense id: en-hallaca-es-noun-1zRnzhcW Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Venezuelan Spanish

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for hallaca meaning in Spanish (1.9kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hallacas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "hallaca f (plural hallacas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ha‧lla‧ca"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Venezuelan Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "es:Foods",
          "parents": [
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "hallaquero"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Venezuelan Christmas dish made with corn dough, often filled with many ingredients, e.g. beans, meat, chicken, pork, wrapped in banana leaves and then cooked by steaming or in boiling water"
      ],
      "id": "en-hallaca-es-noun-1zRnzhcW",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Venezuela) Venezuelan Christmas dish made with corn dough, often filled with many ingredients, e.g. beans, meat, chicken, pork, wrapped in banana leaves and then cooked by steaming or in boiling water"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "multisápida"
        },
        {
          "word": "tamale"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Venezuela",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʝaka/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʝa.ka]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʝaka/",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʝa.ka]",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʎaka/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʎa.ka]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʃaka/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʃa.ka]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʒaka/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʒa.ka]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hallaca"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "hallaquero"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hallacas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "hallaca f (plural hallacas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ha‧lla‧ca"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Rhymes:Spanish/aka",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/aka/3 syllables",
        "Spanish 3-syllable words",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish feminine nouns",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Venezuelan Spanish",
        "es:Foods"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Venezuelan Christmas dish made with corn dough, often filled with many ingredients, e.g. beans, meat, chicken, pork, wrapped in banana leaves and then cooked by steaming or in boiling water"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Venezuela) Venezuelan Christmas dish made with corn dough, often filled with many ingredients, e.g. beans, meat, chicken, pork, wrapped in banana leaves and then cooked by steaming or in boiling water"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "multisápida"
        },
        {
          "word": "tamale"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Venezuela",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʝaka/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʝa.ka]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʝaka/",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʝa.ka]",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʎaka/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʎa.ka]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʃaka/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʃa.ka]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈʒaka/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈʒa.ka]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hallaca"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Spanish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.