neja

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Nahuatl nextli.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnexa/ [ˈne.xa]
  • Rhymes: -exa
  • Syllabification: ne‧ja

Noun

neja f (plural nejas)

  1. (Mexico) A grayish tortilla made from boiled maize

Adjective

neja

  1. feminine singular of nejo

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