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Spanish
Etymology
From (Ciudad del) Este + -eño.
Noun
esteño m (plural esteños, feminine esteña, feminine plural esteñas)
- native or inhabitant of Ciudad del Este, Paraguay (male or of unspecified gender)
Adjective
esteño (feminine esteña, masculine plural esteños, feminine plural esteñas)
- of, from or relating to Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
2015 December, “Maldonado cobrará un impuesto a la seguridad para financiar cámaras”, in El Pais (Uruguay):La idea es que el costo del sistema de varios millones de dólares sea diluido en los más de cien mil padrones que existen en el departamento esteño.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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