"ruana" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ruanas [plural]
Etymology: From French ruana and its etymon, Spanish ruana (“woolen fabric or garment”), of disputed origin. Suggestions include Latin rūga (“wrinkle”), Quechua ruana (“textile”), and Chibcha ruana (“land of blankets”); see Wikipedia. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|ruana}} French ruana, {{bor|en|es|ruana|t=woolen fabric or garment}} Spanish ruana (“woolen fabric or garment”), {{der|en|la|rūga|t=wrinkle}} Latin rūga (“wrinkle”), {{der|en|qu|ruana|t=textile}} Quechua ruana (“textile”), {{der|en|chb|ruana|t=land of blankets}} Chibcha ruana (“land of blankets”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ruana (plural ruanas)
  1. An outer garment typical of the Andes region of Venezuela and Colombia, and resembling a poncho. Wikipedia link: ruana
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