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Asturian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *cinisia, from Latin cinis.
Noun
ceniza f (plural cenices)
- ash (solid remains of a fire)
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cinisia, from Latin cinis, from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“dust, ashes”). Compare Portuguese cinza, Romanian cenușă.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θeˈniθa/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /seˈnisa/
- (Castilian)
- (Spain) Rhymes: -iθa
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -isa
- Syllabification: ce‧ni‧za
Noun
ceniza f (plural cenizas)
- ash (solid remains of a fire)
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Adjective
ceniza f
- feminine singular of cenizo
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