yesca

== Asturian == === Noun === yesca f (plural yesques) alternative form of esca == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish yesca, iesca, from Latin ēsca. Doublet of esca. Compare Portuguese isca. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eska Syllabification: yes‧ca === Noun === yesca f (plural yescas) tinder arder como si fuera yesca ― to burn like tinder ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “yesca”, 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 === Anagrams === yacés, yaces, yecas