tijera

✂️

Mane

scissors

Pircarînî

Binavkirî wek

ti‧je‧ra

Zayendî

♀️ Mêtî

Wekî (IPA) tê gotin

/tiˈxeɾa/

Etîmolojî

Inherited from Old Spanish tixera, tisera, from Latin (ferramenta) tōnsōria, from tōnsus. Compare Portuguese tesoura, Galician tesoiras, Asturian tixeres, tisories, Catalan tisores. The unexpected -i- in the Spanish, Asturian, and Catalan forms may perhaps be explained due to influence from synonymous but unrelated Old French cisoires, ciseaux