riña

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See also: rina, Rina, and rína

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriɲa/
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  • Rhymes: -iɲa
  • Syllabification: ri‧ña

Etymology 1

From reñir +‎ -a.

Noun

riña f (plural riñas)

  1. fight, struggle
    Synonyms: contienda, gresca, lucha, pelea
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

riña

  1. inflection of reñir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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