tiña

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tina"

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin tinea.

Noun

tiña f (uncountable)

1. ringworm
2. scabies, mange
3. stinginess

Derived terms

• tiñosu

Galician

Verb

tiña

1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of ter

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtiɲa/ [ˈt̪i.ɲa]
• Rhymes: -iɲa
• Syllabification: ti‧ña

Etymology 1

From Latin tinea.

Noun

tiña f (plural tiñas)

1. ringworm
2. poverty
3. stinginess

Derived terms

• tiñoso

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tiña

1. inflection of teñir:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “tiña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28