yerba mansa

English

Etymology

From Mexican Spanish yerba mansa.

Noun

yerba mansa (uncountable)

  1. A fragrant plant, used medicinally, and native to the southern US and northern Mexico, Anemopsis californica.

Translations

Spanish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˌʝeɾba ˈmansa/ [ˌɟ͡ʝeɾ.β̞a ˈmãn.sa] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ˌʃeɾba ˈmansa/ [ˌʃeɾ.β̞a ˈmãn.sa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˌʒeɾba ˈmansa/ [ˌʒeɾ.β̞a ˈmãn.sa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: yer‧ba man‧sa

Noun

yerba mansa f (plural yerbas mansas)

  1. yerba mansa

Descendants

  • → English: yerba mansa
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