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'''Burqueño''' and the feminine '''Burqueña''' are [[demonyms]] used to refer to a person who is from or lives in [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]], [[New Mexico]], and the surrounding [[Albuquerque metropolitan area]], also used as an adjective for anything related to that city.{{fact|date=August 2021}}
'''Burqueño''' and the feminine '''Burqueña''' are [[demonyms]] from [[Chicano]] slang, a.k.a [[Caló (Chicano)]] that is used in reference to a person who is from or lives in [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]], [[New Mexico]], and the surrounding [[Albuquerque metropolitan area]]. It is also used as an adjective for anything related to that city.{{fact|date=August 2021}}


'''Burqueño''' may also refer to
'''Burqueño''' may also refer to


* a person who identifies with a New Mexico prison gang or a [[barrio]] of Albuquerque
* [[Burqueño English]], a sub-variety of English in New Mexico
* [[Burqueño English]], a sub-variety of English in New Mexico



Revision as of 13:30, 8 November 2021

Burqueño and the feminine Burqueña are demonyms from Chicano slang, a.k.a Caló (Chicano) that is used in reference to a person who is from or lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the surrounding Albuquerque metropolitan area. It is also used as an adjective for anything related to that city.[citation needed]

Burqueño may also refer to

  • a person who identifies with a New Mexico prison gang or a barrio of Albuquerque
  • Burqueño English, a sub-variety of English in New Mexico