furacán

Asturian

Etymology

From Spanish huracán, the onset f- instead of h- is due to analogy with words like faba (Spanish haba) or fumu (Spanish humo).

Noun

furacán m (plural furacanes)

1. hurricane (weather phenomenon)

Galician

Alternative forms

• furricán

Etymology

From Spanish huracán, the onset f- instead of h- is due to analogy with words like fariña (Spanish harina) or fume (Spanish humo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fuɾaˈkaŋ]

Noun

furacán m (plural furacáns)

1. hurricane (weather phenomenon)