cibaeño
Spanish
Etymology
From Cibao + -eño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θibaˈeɲo/ [θi.β̞aˈe.ɲo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /sibaˈeɲo/ [si.β̞aˈe.ɲo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -eɲo
- Syllabification: ci‧ba‧e‧ño
Adjective
cibaeño (feminine cibaeña, masculine plural cibaeños, feminine plural cibaeñas)
- of, from or relating to the region of Cibao, Dominican Republic
Noun
cibaeño m (plural cibaeños, feminine cibaeña, feminine plural cibaeñas)
- native or inhabitant of the region of Cibao, Dominican Republic (usually male)
- 2016 November, “Cunsito Piña”, in Listin Diario[1]:
- Decía Valdez, que el cibaeño de la provincia de La Vega jugaba la tercera mejor que él, el cibaeño poseía un brazo fuerte, en la defensa era una estrella y con el madero respondía notablemente.
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- English translation of the above quote. English translation=Valdez said that the player from Cibao in the province of La Vega played third base better than he did; the Cibao player had a strong arm, was a star in defense, and performed notably with the bat.}}
Further reading
- “cibaeño”, 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