moixama
Catalan
Etymology
From Arabic مُشَمَّع (mušammaʿ, “waxed; like wax; mummified”), from شَمْع (šamʿ, “wax”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /moˈʃa.mə/
- (Central) IPA(key): /muˈʃa.mə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /mojˈʃa.ma/
Noun
moixama f (plural moixames)
- mojama (salt-cured tuna)
Further reading
- “moixama” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.