tirizó

Galician

FWOTD – 21 December 2018

Alternative forms

  • cericol, chirizó, terizó, tirizol, torzón, tricó, trizó, trouzó, turizó

Etymology

Uncertain. Cognate with Portuguese terçol.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /tiɾiˈθɔ/ [t̪i.ɾiˈθɔ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /tiɾiˈsɔ/ [t̪i.ɾiˈsɔ]

  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ri‧zó

Noun

tirizó m (plural tirizós)

  1. (pathology) stye (bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid)
    Synonyms: orizó, toromelo
  2. runt of a litter of piglets

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