caña

Meaning

1. (feminine) cane (plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane)
2. (feminine) reed (any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water)
3. (feminine) slim, cylindrical type of glass, used to serve beer
4. (feminine) glass of beer
5. (Chile, feminine, informal) hangover (illness caused by a previous bout of alcohol drinking)
6. (feminine) shank (part of the leg between the knee and the ankle)
7. (feminine) drinking straw

Concepts

cane

reed

stem

rod

shin

beer

🍺

fishing rod

ale

stalk

straw

stick

shank

thatch

rush

hangover

fishing pole

long glass

tall glass

sugar cane

bamboo

🎍

baton

drinking straw

gallery

glass

leg

🦵

mug

rum

sedge

shaft

shin-bone

staff

sugarcane

arm-bon

Synonyms

cerveza

🍺

carrizo

resaca

paja

junco

caña brava

cañaveral

caña de azúcar

caña de pescar

cañón

cruda

eje

genial

goma

guayabo

hueco

jarro

licor

mango

mano

✋

pajilla

pajita

palo

pitillo

popote

pozo

ratón

🐭

rayo

ron

tallo

taza

vara

bebida alcohólica

caña de maíz

cañaheja

cañita

fuste

🪵

perseguidora

sorbete

trae

bambú enano

tallo de maíz

paja común

cañahueca

caña de mais

caña de pesca

sorbeto

calimete

hachazo

locución verbal

Translations

canya

canna

roseau

riet

Rohr

Schilf

cana

canne

Schilfrohr

kamış

Ried

καλάμι

arundo

tige

Hyphenated as

ca‧ña

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkaɲa/

Etymology

From Old Spanish canna, from Latin canna (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na).