tiza

Asturian

Alternative forms

tiz, xiz

Noun

tiza f (plural tices)

chalk

Spanish

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl tizatl "white earth, chalk".

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /ˈtiθa/
(Others) IPA^(key): /ˈtisa/

Noun

tiza f (plural tizas)

chalk
a piece of chalk

Related terms

tizate

References

“tiza” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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