henil

Cahuilla

Noun

hénil

1. redshanks, ribbonwood, Adenostoma sparsifolium, a woody shrub native to southern California in the US and northern Baja California in Mexico.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin fēnīle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈnil/ [eˈnil]
• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: he‧nil

Noun

henil m (plural heniles)

1. hayloft

Related terms

• heno

Further reading

• “henil”, 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