tinaja
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish tinaja.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɪˈnɑːhə/
=== Noun ===
tinaja (plural tinajas)
A small pool in a rocky hollow.
== Chavacano ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Spanish tinaja.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tiˈnaxa/, [t̪iˈna.xa]
Hyphenation: ti‧na‧ja
=== Noun ===
tinaja
earthenware jar (for storing water)
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *tīnac(u)la, diminutive of Latin tīna. By surface analysis, tina + -aja.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tiˈnaxa/ [t̪iˈna.xa]
Rhymes: -axa
Syllabification: ti‧na‧ja
=== Noun ===
tinaja f (plural tinajas)
earthenware jar
(Latin America) tinaja (small pool)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“tinaja”, 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