quijada

Significado

1. (feminine) jaw, jawbone (of an animal)
2. (feminine) jowl (meat)
3. (feminine) jawbone (musical instrument)

Con guión como

qui‧ja‧da

Género

♀️ Femenino

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/kiˈxada/

Etimología

Inherited from Old Spanish quexada (cf. also quexar), from a Vulgar Latin *capseāta, derivative of *capseus (“chin”), itself a derivative of Latin capsa (“box”). Compare Portuguese and Galician queixada and queixo.