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noun, feminine

llorona

/ʝoˈɾona/

noun, feminine/ʝoˈɾona/plural: lloronas

female equivalent of llorón (“crybaby, whiner”); weeping woman (from the Latin American folkloric legend La Llorona); banshee; he huckleberry (Cyrilla racemiflora); Lesser Antillean pewee (Contopus latirostris)

Synonyms: pibí puertorriqueño

Compare llorón.