peña

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pena"

Asturian

Verb

peña

  1. third-person singular present indicative of peñar
  2. second-person singular imperative of peñar

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish peine.

Noun

peña

  1. comb

Verb

peña

  1. to comb

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin penna and pinna, from Proto-Italic *petnā, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeɲa/
  • Rhymes: -eɲa
  • Syllabification: pe‧ña

Noun

peña f (plural peñas)

  1. a rock, stone, cliff or outcropping
    Synonyms: piedra, roca
  2. a group of regulars, circle of friends
  3. (colloquial) people
    Synonym: gente
  4. (Chile) a left-wing cultural centre featuring music, dance, education, and activism
  5. (sports) supporters' club
    La Peña Atlética Centuria Alemania se ha convertido en la principal fuente de información en alemán del Atlético de Madrid.
    The German Century Atlético Supporters' Club has become the main source of information about Atlético Madrid in German.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: penha

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