playa
English
/ˈplaɪə/, /ˈpleɪə/
noun
Definitions
- (geology) A level area which habitually fills with water that evaporates entirely.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian playa (beach).
Origin
Spanish
playa
Gloss
beach
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
浜