pichana

Quechua

Etymology

From pichay +‎ -na.

Noun

pichana

1. broom

Spanish

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /piˈt͡ʃana/ [piˈt͡ʃa.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: pi‧cha‧na

Noun

pichana f (plural pichanas)

1. false heath, Fabiana

Further reading

• “pichana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025