médano
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish [Term?], from Andalusian Arabic ميدان (méydan), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān, “field, arena, open tract”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmedano/ [ˈme.ð̞a.no]
- Rhymes: -edano
- Syllabification: mé‧da‧no
Noun
médano m (plural médanos)
- dune (ridge or hill of sand)
- Synonym: duna
- sandbank
Further reading
- “médano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- meando, moneda, nómade