harina

harina

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish harina (“flour”), from Old Spanish farina, from Latin farīna (“flour”), from far (“spelt”).

Pronunciation

• (General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /(h)aˈɾi.na/
• Rhymes: -na
• Hyphenation: ha‧ri‧na

Noun

harina

1. flour

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish farina, from Latin farīna (“flour”), from far (“spelt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɾina/ [aˈɾi.na]

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• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: ha‧ri‧na

Noun

harina f (plural harinas)

1. flour
2. (informal, slang, uncountable) cocaine

Derived terms

• donde no hay harina todo es mohína
• harina de fuerza
• harina de maíz
• harina de otro costal
• lepisma de la harina
• meterse en harina

 

Related terms

• harinoso
• enharinar
• harinero

Descendants

• → Cebuano: harina
• → Tagalog: harina

Further reading

• “harina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

• arina

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish harina (“flour”), from Old Spanish farina, from Latin farīna (“flour”), from far (“spelt”). Presence of an /h/ initial may indicate an early Spanish borrowing.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ha‧ri‧na
• IPA^(key): /haˈɾina/, [hɐˈɾi.nɐ]

Noun

harina

1. flour

Derived terms

• harinahan
• harinahin
• magharina

 

See also

• galapong
• gawgaw
• balinghoy