canya de sant Joan
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Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “cane of St. John”.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [ˈka.ɲə ðə ˈsaɲ ʒuˈan]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈka.ɲə ðə ˈsaɲ ʒoˈan]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈka.ɲa ðe ˈsaɲ d͡ʒoˈan]
Noun
[edit]canya de sant Joan f (plural canyes de sant Joan)
- giant reed (Arundo donax)
- Synonym: canya comuna
Further reading
[edit]- “canya de sant Joan” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.