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botija

English

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Etymology

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From Spanish botija. Doublet of bottle.

Noun

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botija (plural botijas)

  1. A Caribbean musical instrument of the aerophone type, consisting of an earthenware jug or jar with two openings.
  2. Alternative form of botijo (traditional Spanish water container)

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish botija.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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botija f (plural botiges)

  1. jug

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Portuguese

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botija (1)
 
botija (2)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish botija (“jug”). Doublet of botelha.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bo‧ti‧ja

Noun

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botija f (plural botijas)

  1. hot water bottle
  2. cylinder; gas cylinder (container for pressurised gas)
    Synonyms: bilha, botijão
  3. bottle; flask
  4. jar; jug (large stoneware)

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Spanish

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botija perulera

Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin butticula. Doublet of botella, which comes from French bouteille; see also English bottle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /boˈtixa/ [boˈt̪i.xa]
  • Rhymes: -ixa
  • Syllabification: bo‧ti‧ja

Noun

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botija f (plural botijas)

  1. jug; vessel
    Synonym: vasija

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • → Catalan: botija
  • → English: botija
  • → Portuguese: botija
  • → Tagalog: botiha, butiha

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