txotx

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Basque[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃot͡ʃ/ [t͡ʃot͡ʃ]
  • Rhymes: -otʃ
  • Hyphenation: txotx

Etymology 1[edit]

A variant of zotz (toothpick, spigot) with expressive palatalization.

Interjection[edit]

txotx

  1. Used to announce that the barrel in which cider is kept is about to be opened.

Noun[edit]

txotx inan

  1. toothpick
  2. (in the plural) brushwood, small branches
  3. spigot
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Etymology 2[edit]

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Noun[edit]

txotx anim

  1. (Souletin) a flock of around 60 sheep
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Further reading[edit]

  • "txotx" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • txotx” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus