Ceilán

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeiˈlan/ [θei̯ˈlãn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seiˈlan/ [sei̯ˈlãn]

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• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: Cei‧lán

Proper noun

Ceilán m

1. Ceylon (old name for Sri Lanka)

   Synonym: Sri Lanka

Derived terms

• ceilanés
• espinaca de Ceilán

 

Further reading

• “Ceilán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10