leyenda

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish leyenda.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /leˈjenda/, [l̪eˈjen̪.d̪a]
  • Hyphenation: le‧yen‧da

Noun[edit]

leyénda (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜇ)

  1. legend
    Synonym: alamat

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /leˈʝenda/ [leˈʝẽn̪.d̪a]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /leˈʃenda/ [leˈʃẽn̪.d̪a]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /leˈʒenda/ [leˈʒẽn̪.d̪a]

  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -enda
  • Syllabification: le‧yen‧da

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin legenda, gerundive plural of legere (“to read”), adapted to leer (gerund leyendo).

Noun[edit]

leyenda f (plural leyendas)

  1. legend, saga, traditional story
  2. life of a saint
  3. legend, idol (famous and admired person)
  4. legend, inscription (on a coin or medal)
  5. caption, footer (on a photo or illustration)
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Etymology 2[edit]

From leer.

Noun[edit]

leyenda f (plural leyendas)

  1. the act of reading
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