boroña

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • borona (Eastern Asturias)
  • broña (Somiedu)

Etymology

Said to be from Celtic *borŭna. The ñ appeared in a similar process to fariña. Compare Spanish borona and Galician broa

Noun

boroña f (plural boroñes)

  1. a type of cornbread, typical from Asturias
  2. (rare) corn

Derived terms

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