ciénaga

== Spanish == === Alternative forms === ciénega === Etymology === Alteration of earlier ciénega, from Vulgar Latin *caenica, from Latin caenum (“silt”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθjenaɡa/ [ˈθje.na.ɣ̞a] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /ˈsjenaɡa/ [ˈsje.na.ɣ̞a] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -enaɡa Syllabification: cié‧na‧ga === Noun === ciénaga f (plural ciénagas) marsh, swamp Synonyms: pantano, fangal ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== marisma f === Further reading === “ciénaga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025