belén

See also: Appendix:Variations of "belen"

Hungarian

Etymology

bél (“intestines”) +‎ -e (possessive suffix) +‎ -n (case suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛleːn]
  • Hyphenation: be‧lén

Noun

belén

  1. superessive of bele

Spanish

Etymology

From Belén (“Bethlehem”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈlen/ [beˈlẽn]
  • Rhymes: -en
  • Syllabification: be‧lén

Noun

belén m (plural belenes)

  1. (Christianity) crib, nativity scene
    Synonyms: nacimiento, pesebre, misterio, pasito

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: belen
  • → Tagalog: belén

Further reading

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