tuza

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl tozan (“gopher”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈtuθa/ [ˈt̪u.θa]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈtusa/ [ˈt̪u.sa]
(Spain) Rhymes: -uθa
(Latin America) Rhymes: -usa
Syllabification: tu‧za
Homophone: (Latin America) tusa

Noun

tuza f (plural tuzas)

(Mexico) gopher
Synonym: taltuza

Noun

tuza f (plural tuzas)

female equivalent of tuzo

Further reading

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

Thao

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tuNa.

Noun

tuza

eel

Hyponyms

(paddy eel): fraq

Turkish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tuˈza/
Hyphenation: tu‧za

Noun

tuza

dative singular of tuz

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