enano

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Ladino

Noun

enano m (Latin spelling, plural enanos)

  1. dwarf

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos). Cognate with Portuguese anão. Compare English nano-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈnano/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: e‧na‧no

Adjective

enano (feminine enana, masculine plural enanos, feminine plural enanas)

  1. dwarf
  2. pygmy

Noun

enano m (plural enanos, feminine enana, feminine plural enanas)

  1. dwarf, midget
  2. pygmy
  3. (folklore, mythology, fantasy) dwarf

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Cebuano: unano
  • Tagalog: unano

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