limeño

Spanish

Etymology

From Lima +‎ -eño.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈmeɲo/ [liˈme.ɲo]
  • Rhymes: -eɲo
  • Syllabification: li‧me‧ño

Adjective

limeño (feminine limeña, masculine plural limeños, feminine plural limeñas)

  1. of, from or relating to the city of Lima, capital of Peru

Derived terms

Noun

limeño m (plural limeños, feminine limeña, feminine plural limeñas)

  1. native or inhabitant of the city of Lima, capital of Peru (usually male)

Descendants

  • → Italian: limegno

Further reading

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