ijada
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *īliāta, from Latin īlia, plural of īle (“guts, intestines”). Compare English ilium.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ijada f (plural ijadas)
- Synonym of ijar, side (region between the ribcage and the hip)
- flank (in animal anatomy)
- pain felt in the region between the ribcage and the hip
- Synonym of atún de zorra (preparation of tuna)
Further reading edit
- “ijada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014