jibaro
[ hee-vuh-roh; Spanish hee-vah-raw ]
/ ˈhi vəˌroʊ; Spanish ˈhi vɑˌrɔ /
noun, plural ji·ba·ros [hee-vuh-rohz; Spanish hee-vah-raws for 1] /ˈhi vəˌroʊz; Spanish ˈhi vɑˌrɔs for 1/.
an inhabitant of the rural regions of Puerto Rico.
the music of the rural regions of Puerto Rico.
Nearby words
- jiayi,
- jib,
- jib boom,
- jib crane,
- jib-headed,
- jibba,
- jibber-jabber,
- jibbons,
- jibe,
- jibouti
Origin of jibaro
From the American Spanish word jíbaro
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