istmeño
Spanish
Etymology
From istmo (“isthmus”) + -eño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /isdˈmeɲo/ [izð̞ˈme.ɲo]
- Rhymes: -eɲo
- Syllabification: ist‧me‧ño
Adjective
istmeño (feminine istmeña, masculine plural istmeños, feminine plural istmeñas)
- (relational) of or from an isthmus
- Panamanian (of, from or relating to Panama)
Noun
istmeño m (plural istmeños, feminine istmeña, feminine plural istmeñas)
- someone from an isthmus
- Panamanian (native or inhabitant of Panama) (usually male)
Further reading
- “istmeño”, 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