piraña
See also: pirana and piraňa
English
Noun
piraña (plural pirañas)
- Alternative spelling of piranha
Anagrams
- Parian
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish piraña, from Old Tupi. For more details, see piranha.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈɾaɲa/, [piˈɾa.ɲa]
Noun
piraña f (plural pirañes)
- piranha
Basque
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish piraña, from Old Tupi. For more details, see piranha.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piɾaɲa/, [pi.ɾa.ɲa]
Noun
piraña anim
- piranha
Declension
Declension of piraña (animate, ending in -a) | |||
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indefinite | singular | plural | |
absolutive | piraña | piraña | pirañak |
ergative | pirañak | pirañak | pirañek |
dative | pirañari | pirañari | pirañei |
genitive | pirañaren | pirañaren | pirañen |
comitative | pirañarekin | pirañarekin | pirañekin |
causative | pirañarengatik | pirañarengatik | pirañengatik |
benefactive | pirañarentzat | pirañarentzat | pirañentzat |
instrumental | pirañaz | pirañaz | pirañez |
inessive | pirañarengan | pirañarengan | pirañengan |
locative | — | — | — |
allative | pirañarengana | pirañarengana | pirañengana |
terminative | pirañarenganaino | pirañarenganaino | pirañenganaino |
directive | pirañarenganantz | pirañarenganantz | pirañenganantz |
destinative | pirañarenganako | pirañarenganako | pirañenganako |
ablative | pirañarengandik | pirañarengandik | pirañengandik |
partitive | pirañarik | — | — |
prolative | pirañatzat | — | — |
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Tupi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈɾaɲa/ [piˈɾa.ɲa]
- Rhymes: -aɲa
- Syllabification: pi‧ra‧ña
Noun
piraña f (plural pirañas)
- piranha
Further reading
- “piraña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014