riña

See also: rina, Rina, and rína

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈriɲa/ [ˈri.ɲa]
Audio (Colombia): (file)
Rhymes: -iɲa
Syllabification: ri‧ña

Etymology 1

From reñir +‎ -a.

Noun

riña f (plural riñas)

fight, struggle
Synonyms: contienda, gresca, lucha, pelea

Derived terms

riña de gallos

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

riña

inflection of reñir:
1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

“riña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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