xiz

Asturian

Alternative forms

• tiz, tiza

Noun

xiz m (plural xices)

1. chalk (a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard)

Galician

Etymology

From Latin gypsum, from Ancient Greek γύψος (gúpsos, “chalk”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃiθ/ [ˈʃiθ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /ˈʃiθ/ [ˈʃiθ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /ˈʃis/ [ˈʃis]

 

• Rhymes: -iθ

• Rhymes: -iθ
• Rhymes: -is

• Hyphenation: xiz

Noun

xiz m (plural xices)

1. chalk (a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard)