carinyo

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cariño.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /kəˈɾi.ɲo/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /kəˈɾi.ɲu/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /kaˈɾi.ɲo/

Noun

carinyo m (plural carinyos)

  1. affection
  2. dear

Usage notes

This word is considered to be a barbarism. The standard form is afecte.

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