tonyina

Catalan

Etymology

From a derivative of Latin thunnus, from Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos), from θύνω (thúnō, “I rush, dart along”). Compare Spanish tonina, toñina.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /tuˈɲi.nə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /toˈɲi.na/
Rhymes: -ina

Noun

tonyina f (plural tonyines)

tuna
(slang) hit

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