monyo

Borrowed from Spanish moño.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈmo.ɲu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈmo.ɲo]

monyo m (plural monyos)

1. chignon, bun

   Synonyms: trossa, castanya

2. (chiefly Valencia) head of hair; hairstyle

• “monyo”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “monyo” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “monyo” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.