taltuza

== Italian == === Noun === taltuza m (invariable) taltuza, gopher == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Pipil tāltūsan (“gopher”). Compare Classical Nahuatl tlālli (“earth, soil”) + tozan (“gopher, mole”) (compare tuza). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /talˈtuθa/ [t̪al̪ˈt̪u.θa] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /talˈtusa/ [t̪al̪ˈt̪u.sa] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -uθa (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) Rhymes: -usa (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: tal‧tu‧za === Noun === taltuza f (plural taltuzas) (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua) gopher Synonym: (Mexico) tuza === Further reading === “taltuza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025