See melena on Wiktionary
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"expansion": "Andalusian Arabic مُلَيِّنَة",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "ar",
"3": "ملين",
"4": "مُلَيِّنَة",
"t": "softening"
},
"expansion": "Arabic مُلَيِّنَة (mulayyina, “softening”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Andalusian Arabic مُلَيِّنَة, from classical Arabic مُلَيِّنَة (mulayyina, “softening”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "melenas",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "melena f (plural melenas)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"me‧le‧na"
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"mane (longer hair growth around head of male lions)"
],
"links": [
[
"mane",
"mane"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "crin"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/meˈlena/"
},
{
"ipa": "[meˈle.na]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ena"
}
],
"word": "melena"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Spanish/ena",
"Rhymes:Spanish/ena/3 syllables",
"Spanish 3-syllable words",
"Spanish countable nouns",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish feminine nouns",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish nouns",
"Spanish terms borrowed from Latin",
"Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Spanish terms derived from Latin",
"Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"es:Hair"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "melénico"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "la",
"3": "melēna"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Latin melēna",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "grc",
"3": "μέλαινα",
"t": "black"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek μέλαινα (mélaina, “black”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin melēna, from Ancient Greek μέλαινα (mélaina, “black”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "melenas",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "melena f (plural melenas)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"me‧le‧na"
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"es:Pathology"
],
"glosses": [
"melena"
],
"links": [
[
"pathology",
"pathology"
],
[
"melena",
"melena#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(pathology) melena"
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"medicine",
"pathology",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/meˈlena/"
},
{
"ipa": "[meˈle.na]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ena"
}
],
"word": "melena"
}
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