barena

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See also: bāreņa

Italian

Etymology 1

From Old Venetian baro (uncultivated land).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈrɛ.na/, (traditional) /baˈre.na/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛna, (traditional) -ena
  • Hyphenation: ba‧rè‧na, (traditional) ba‧ré‧na

Noun

barena f (plural barene)

  1. bank, sandbank

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish barrena.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈrɛ.na/, /baˈre.na/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛna, -ena
  • Hyphenation: ba‧rè‧na, ba‧ré‧na

Noun

barena f (plural barene)

  1. Alternative form of bareno

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 barena in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Pangasinan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish barrena.

Pronunciation

Noun

barena

  1. drill; auger

Verb

barena

  1. to drill holes

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish barrena, from Mozarabic barrina, from Late Latin veruina (long javelin), from Latin veru (javelin). Doublet of balina.

Pronunciation

Noun

barena (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜒᜈ)

  1. drill; auger (instrument for creating holes)
    Synonyms: balibol, (obsolete) balina
  2. act of drilling with an auger or drill
  3. (figurative) lapse of distemper; moment of unreasonable anger
    Synonym: kulukyo

Derived terms

Further reading

  • barena”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018