marfileño

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Spanish

Etymology

From (Costa de) Marfil +‎ -eño.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɾfiˈleɲo/
  • Rhymes: -eɲo
  • Syllabification: mar‧fi‧le‧ño

Adjective

marfileño (feminine marfileña, masculine plural marfileños, feminine plural marfileñas)

  1. Ivorian
    • 2022 July 14, José Naranjo, “La subida de precios dispara las protestas en África”, in El País:
      “Son como olas que se están levantando por todos lados y que pueden crecer hasta descontrolarse”, asegura el historiador e investigador marfileño Dagauh Komenan, coautor del libro La juventud en África, impulsora del cambio.
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Noun

marfileño m (plural marfileños, feminine marfileña, feminine plural marfileñas)

  1. Ivorian

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