chiclayano

Spanish

Etymology

From Chiclayo +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiklaˈʝano/ [t͡ʃi.klaˈʝa.no]

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiklaˈʝano/ [t͡ʃi.klaˈʝa.no] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiklaˈʃano/ [t͡ʃi.klaˈʃa.no] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiklaˈʒano/ [t͡ʃi.klaˈʒa.no] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: chi‧cla‧ya‧no

Adjective

chiclayano (feminine chiclayana, masculine plural chiclayanos, feminine plural chiclayanas)

1. of, from or relating to Chiclayo

Noun

chiclayano m (plural chiclayanos, feminine chiclayana, feminine plural chiclayanas)

1. native or inhabitant of Chiclayo (usually male)

Further reading

• “chiclayano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025