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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek γλήνη (glḗnē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡlɛ.na/
- Rhymes: -ɛna
- Hyphenation: glè‧na
Noun
glena f (plural gleni)
- (anatomy) glenoid (cavity)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Gaulish.
Pronunciation
Noun
glena f (genitive glenae); first declension
- (Late Latin) A bundle of ears of grain
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡlena/
- Rhymes: -ena
- Syllabification: gle‧na
Noun
glena f (plural glenas)
- (anatomy) socket (a hollow in a bone)
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