noun
- A fine, lightweight fabric made from pineapple leaf fibers, traditionally produced in the Philippines.
Usage: Also spelled piña (with tilde); often used in formal or traditional clothing
Examples
- The traditional Filipino barong shirt is often made from pina cloth.
- Pina fabric is prized for its delicate texture and natural sheen.
- She wore a dress made of pina for the formal ceremony.
- The weaving of pina requires skilled artisans and patience.