peña
See also: Appendix:Variations of "pena"
Asturian
Verb
peña
Papiamentu
Etymology
Noun
peña
Verb
peña
- to comb
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin penna and pinna, from Proto-Italic *petnā, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpeɲa/ [ˈpe.ɲa]
- Rhymes: -eɲa
- Syllabification: pe‧ña
Noun
peña f (plural peñas)
- a rock, stone, cliff or outcropping
- a group of regulars, circle of friends
- (colloquial) people
- Synonym: gente
- (Chile) a left-wing cultural centre featuring music, dance, education, and activism
- (sports) supporters' club
- La Peña Atlética Centuria Alemania se ha convertido en la principal fuente de información en alemán del Atlético de Madrid.
- The German Century Atlético Supporters' Club has become the main source of information about Atlético Madrid in German.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- → Portuguese: penha
Further reading
- “peña”, 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