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noun, feminine

bigornia

noun, feminineplural: bigornias

anvil

Synonyms: yunque

Inherited from Old Spanish bigornia, bicornia, from a Vulgar Latin *bicŏrnĭa (“anvil”), from Latin bicornis (“two-horned”) nominalized in the feminine with -a. Cognate with Galician bigorna, French bigorne, early modern Italian bicornia, Andalusian, Moroccan and Algerian Arabic بقرنية (buqurnīya).