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Spanish
Etymology
From isla + -eño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /isˈleɲo/
- Rhymes: -eɲo
- Syllabification: is‧le‧ño
Adjective
isleño (feminine isleña, masculine plural isleños, feminine plural isleñas)
- insular (of, relating to, or from an island)
Derived terms
Noun
isleño m (plural isleños, feminine isleña, feminine plural isleñas)
- islander
- (Louisiana) a person of Canarian Islander descent living in Louisiana
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