médano

Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Andalusian Arabic ميدان (máydan), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān, “field, arena, open tract”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈme.ða.no]

Noun

médano m (plural médanos)

1. dune (ridge or hill of sand)
2. sandbank

Synonyms

• (dune): duna