noun, masculine/ˈxunko/plural: juncos
reed, rush
Synonyms: junquera, carrizo, caña
Related: junco de esteras, junco de laguna, junco espinoso, junco palustre, junquillo
From Latin iuncus. Cognate with English junk.
/ˈxunko/
reed, rush
Synonyms: junquera, carrizo, caña
Related: junco de esteras, junco de laguna, junco espinoso, junco palustre, junquillo
From Latin iuncus. Cognate with English junk.
junk (a Chinese ship)
Borrowed from Portuguese junco, from Arabic جنك (junk), from Malay jong (جوڠ). The alternative forms may derive from Ternate juanga.