yeyuno

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin jejunum, ieiunum. Doublet of the inherited ayuno.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝeˈʝuno/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃeˈʃuno/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒeˈʒuno/

  • Rhymes: -uno
  • Syllabification: ye‧yu‧no

Noun

yeyuno m (plural yeyunos)

  1. (anatomy) jejunum

Adjective

yeyuno (feminine yeyuna, masculine plural yeyunos, feminine plural yeyunas)

  1. jejune

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