iena

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See also: iêna

Italian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

hiena, hyena, jena (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

From Latin hyaena, from Ancient Greek ὕαινα (húaina, “a sow”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈjɛ.na/^[1]
Rhymes: -ɛna
Hyphenation: iè‧na

Noun[edit]

iena f (plural iene)

hyena

References[edit]

^ iena in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams[edit]

naie

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