cigoma

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ζύγωμα (zúgōma), from ζυγόν (zugón, “yoke”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θiˈɡoma/ [θiˈɣ̞o.ma] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /siˈɡoma/ [siˈɣ̞o.ma] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -oma
  • Syllabification: ci‧go‧ma

Noun

cigoma m (plural cigomas)

  1. zygoma; the cheekbone

Derived terms

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