hierba

== Aragonese == === Alternative forms === yerba === Etymology === From Latin herba. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʝeɾba/ Syllabification: hier‧ba Rhymes: -eɾba === Noun === hierba f (plural hierbas) grass === Further reading === “yerba”, in Aragonario, diccionario aragonés–castellano (in Spanish) == Spanish == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eɾba Syllabification: hier‧ba Homophones: hierva, (not in Rioplatense) yerba === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow, become green”). Compare Catalan herba, Portuguese erva. ==== Alternative forms ==== yerba ==== Noun ==== hierba f (plural hierbas) grass (plant of the family Poaceae or plant that resembles grasses) Synonym: (for livestock) pasto herb (plant used to flavour food) herb (plant used in medicine) (slang) marijuana Coordinate terms: meta, coca ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== See also ===== grama === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== hierba inflection of herbar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “hierba”, 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