andereño

Basque

Etymology

From andere (“woman”) +‎ -ño (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /andeɾeɲo/ [ãn̪.d̪e.ɾe.ɲo]
  • Rhymes: -eɲo
  • Hyphenation: an‧de‧re‧ño

Noun

andereño anim

  1. young woman, Miss
    • 1870, “Andereño bat ikhusi nuen”, in J.-D.-J. Sallaberry, editor, Chants Populaires du Pays Basque [Folk Songs of the Basque Country], Bayonne, page 326:
      Andereño bat ikhusi nuen igando goizño batez […]
      I saw a young lady one Sunday morning […]
  2. schoolmistress

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • "andereño" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “andereño” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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