See also: escaña

Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese escanla, from Latin scandula. Cognate with Spanish escaña.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /esˈkana/ [es̺ˈkɑ.nɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧na

Noun

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escana f (plural escanas)

  1. emmer; hulled wheat
    Synonyms: espelta, melga
  2. awn
    Synonym: aresta

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