norteño

English

noun
Definitions
  • (music genre) A genre of Mexican music related to polka and corridos, emerged in the late 19th century.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian norteño (Northern, northerner).

Origin

Spanish

norteño

Gloss

Northern, northerner

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