• IPA^(key): /ˈɲaɲa/[ˈɲa.ɲa]
• Rhymes:-aɲa
• Syllabification:ña‧ña

ñaña

1. femininesingular ofñañu

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ñàñà

1. bobcat (Lynx rufus)

• Pensinger, Brenda J. (1974),Diccionario mixteco-español, español-mixteco (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”;18)‎^[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: ElInstituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con laSecretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Educación Extraescolar en el Medio Indígena, page97

• IPA^(key): /ˈɲa.ɲa/

ñaña

1. sister of a woman

• • pani
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• → Spanish:ñaña

• IPA^(key): /ˈɲaɲa/[ˈɲa.ɲa]

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• Rhymes:-aɲa
• Syllabification:ña‧ña

Borrowed fromQuechuañaña. Most senses likely influenced bynana.

ñaña f (pluralñañas)

1. (colloquial, Andes, Colombia, of a woman)sister, especially a liked one

   Ella no es mi prima, es miñaña.

   She's not my cousin, she's mysister.

2. (colloquial, informal, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru)sister

   Oye,ñaña, acompáñame a la panadería para el desayuno.

   Hey,sis, come with me to the bakery for breakfast.

3. (colloquial, Ecuador, Chile)older sister
4. (colloquial, Ecuador) afemalerelative, such as acousin oraunt, with whom one has a closeaffectiverelationship
5. (Latin America, dated)nursemaid,wet nurse
6. (Spain, rare, informal, dated) maternalgrandmother

Likely ababble word of separate origins.

ñaña f (countable anduncountable,pluralñañas)

1. (colloquial, Rioplatense, offensive)ailment(especially when exaggerated or simulated)

   Él siempre está con muchasñañas.

   He is always whining about hisailments.

2. (Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, rustic)feces

• “ñaña”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
• Edwin B. Williams (1968),The New College Spanish and English Dictionary, United States: Amsco School Publications

Cognate withChayuco Mixtecñàñà(“bobcat”).

ñaña

1. fox
2. cat (Felis silvestris catus)

   Synonyms:quete cau,misto

• Alvarado, Francisco de (1593),Vocabulario en lengua misteca (in Spanish), Mexico: En casa de Pedro Balli, page115r: “Gato. ñaña,quete cau,miſto.”
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