noun, feminine/maˈkana/plural: macanas
a type of long club, sometimes studded with sharp pieces of rock, used by the natives of America; the wood of the peach palm; an unpleasant situation; lie; hoe
“Una casa grande llena de lanzas, arcos, flechas, macanas y otras armas que usaban en sus guerras aquellos indios.” — A big house full of spears, bows, arrows, macanas and other weapons those indians used in their wars.
From Taíno *makana.