hambruna
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
According to the Colombian grammarian Rufino José Cuervo (1844-1911), the word is a compound of hambre (“hunger”) + perruna (“dog-like”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hambruna f (plural hambrunas)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- hambruna on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
- “hambruna”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014