ceniza

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Asturian

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *cinisia, from Latin cinis.

Noun

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ceniza f (plural cenices)

  1. ash (solid remains of a fire)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cinisia, from Latin cinis, from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (dust, ashes). Compare Portuguese cinza, Romanian cenușă.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θeˈniθa/ [θeˈni.θa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈnisa/ [seˈni.sa]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iθa
  • Rhymes: -isa
  • Syllabification: ce‧ni‧za

Noun

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ceniza f (plural cenizas)

  1. ash (solid remains of a fire)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Papiamentu: shinishi

Adjective

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ceniza f

  1. feminine singular of cenizo

Further reading

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