avellana

Inherited from Latin abellana, from Avella, a city in Italy.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ə.βəˈʎa.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ə.vəˈʎa.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [a.veˈʎa.na]

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avellana f (plural avellanes)

1. hazelnut

• “avellana”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “avellana”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “avellana” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “avellana” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Latin (nux) Abellāna (literally “(nut) from Abella”), from the toponym Abella.

• IPA^(key): /a.velˈla.na/
• Rhymes: -ana
• Hyphenation: a‧vel‧là‧na

avellana f (plural avellane)

1. synonym of nocciola (“hazelnut”)
2. (heraldry) avellane cross

• avellana in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• allenava, anellava

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• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: a‧ve‧lla‧na

Inherited from Latin abellana, from Avella, a city in Italy.

avellana f (plural avellanas)

1. hazelnut

• → Hiligaynon: abelyana

avellana (invariable)

1. hazel (eye color)

   ojos avellana ― hazel eyes

avellana

1. inflection of avellanar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “avellana”, in Diccionario 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