ijar

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *iliaris, from Latin īlia, plural of īle (“guts, intestines”). Cognate with English ileum, Portuguese ilhal and ilharga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iˈxaɾ/ [iˈxaɾ]

Noun

ijar m (plural ijares)

1. region between the ribcage and the hip in mammals

Synonyms

• ijada