puna

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von puna im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

An alpine biological community in the central portion of the Andes in which short, coarse grass supports a Native American population

The icy wind that blows here

{i} high cold plateau (as in the Andes); mountain sickness, altitude sickness, difficulty breathing caused by the thin mountain air

A cold arid table-land, as in the Andes of Peru

Relevante Übersetzungen

Puna tinamou

A tinamou, Tinamotis pentlandii

Puna tinamous

plural form of Puna tinamou

Silbentrennung

pu·na

Etymologie

[ 'pü-n& ] (noun.) 1613. American Spanish, from Quechua.