tixela

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed or influenced by Galician tixela.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiˈʃela/ [t̪iˈʃe.la]
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: ti‧xe‧la

Noun

tixela f (plural tixeles)

  1. (A Estierna) alternative form of tayella

Galician

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *tegella, diminutive form of Latin tēgula (roof-tile). See tixola, also from a diminutive form of tēgula (roof-tile).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiˈʃɛlɐ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

tixela f (plural tixelas)

  1. bowl (roughly hemispherical container)
    Synonyms: cunca, cuncón, fiara

References