teñir
- to color, dye, stain
- (reflexive) to dye (one's hair)
Hyphenated as
te‧ñir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/teˈɲiɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish, inherited from Latin tingere, from Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to soak, dip”).
teindre
färben
tingere
tingir
tenyir
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