taxcal

See also: táxcal

Spanish

Etymology

Shortened from Classical Nahuatl tlaxcalchiquihuitl (basket for carrying tortillas), from tlaxcalli (tortilla) + chiquihuitl (basket).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tasˈkal/, [t̪asˈkal], IPA(key): /taksˈkal/, [t̪aksˈkal]
  • Rhymes: -al

Noun

taxcal m (plural taxcales)

  1. (Mexico) A basket used to carry or store tortillas.

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References

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