"Canarias" meaning in Spanish

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Proper name

IPA: /kaˈnaɾjas/, [kaˈna.ɾjas], /kaˈnaɾjas/ [Canary-Islands], [kaˈna.ɾja(h)] [Canary-Islands]
Rhymes: -aɾjas, -aɾjas Etymology: Borrowed from Latin (īnsula) canāria (“Canary Islands”, literally “island of the dogs”), from canārius (“of dogs”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|(īnsula) canāria|lit=island of the dogs|t=Canary Islands}} Borrowed from Latin (īnsula) canāria (“Canary Islands”, literally “island of the dogs”) Head templates: {{es-proper noun|f-p}} Canarias f pl (plural only)
  1. Canaries, Canary Islands (an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain, off the coast of northwestern Africa, near Morocco) Tags: feminine, plural, plural-only Categories (place): Autonomous communities of Spain, Places in Spain Synonyms: Islas Canarias
    Sense id: en-Canarias-es-name-1qszSi6c Categories (other): Canary Islands, Spain, Islands, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Spanish pluralia tantum: 50 50
  2. (singular, place name) the autonomous community of the same name Tags: feminine, name, place, plural, plural-only, singular
    Sense id: en-Canarias-es-name-AAlCdNhY Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Spanish pluralia tantum: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: canario
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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/kaˈnaɾjas/",
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        "Canary-Islands"
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      "ipa": "[kaˈna.ɾja(h)]",
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        "Canary-Islands"
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      "rhymes": "-aɾjas"
    }
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