abéñula

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pinnula, diminutive of pinna (“wing, feather”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈbeɲula/ [aˈβ̞e.ɲu.la]
Rhymes: -eɲula
Syllabification: a‧bé‧ñu‧la

Noun

abéñula f (plural abéñulas)

(obsolete) eyelash
Synonym: pestaña

Further reading

“abéñula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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