tlazol
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tlahzolli (“trash, garbage, dirt”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tlaˈθol/ [t̪laˈθol] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /tlaˈsol/ [t̪laˈsol] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ol
- Syllabification: tla‧zol
Noun
tlazol m (uncountable)
- (dialectal, Mexico) trash, garbage
- Synonym: basura
- (Mexico) forage, fodder, especially that made from cropped cane
Further reading
- “tlazol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024