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/Sounds like "KOO" (as in "cool") + "nyah" (as in "Nyan")/

Meaning

Woman or girl in Paraguayan Guaraní, the feminine counterpart of 'kuimba.' Naturally mixed into everyday Paraguayan speech. 'La kuña' can be a girlfriend, a friend, or any woman.

Examples

That woman is from Encarnación, you can tell by her accent.

Who's the new girl in the group?

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de Venezuela
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de República Dominicana
Bandera de Puerto Rico
Jeva
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de Uruguay
Mina
Bandera de Argentina
Piba

Cool, quality, excellent, Peru's go-to positive adjective for people and things. Bacán shares roots with Colombia's bacano but in Peru it's been fully localized: it covers a wide range from 'that's nice' to 'that's genuinely impressive.' Reliable, versatile, and very Peruvian.