tañykã

Paraguayan Guarani

Etymology

Shortened from tañykãng.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taɲɨˈkã/
  • Rhymes:

Noun

tañykã (dependent form rañykã, third-person possessed form hañykã)

  1. mandible, jawbone

References

  • Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “tañykã”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 103, column 2