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ijillo

Spanish, noun/iˈxiʝo/

ijillo is spelled I-J-I-L-L-O (6 letters). Ijillo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “death odor; human cadaveric odor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does ijillo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialmasculinedeath odor; human cadaveric odor

  2. 2

    colloquialmasculineAn illness or poor health caused by the human cadaveric odor during a wake (deathwatch)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce ijillo?

  • /iˈxiʝo/
  • [iˈxi.ʝo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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