tiniella
Old Spanish
Alternative forms
- tinyella (alternative spelling)
Etymology
From tina (“container, jar”) + -iella.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tiˈnje.ʎa]
Noun
tiniella f (plural tiniellas)
- vessel, earthenware jar
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 38r.
- E dixo ella biua el ſénor dios q́ no e pan ſi nó un poco de farina en la tinẏella. E un poco de olẏo éna olẏera e q́ero coger. ij. lénos e fer lo e pora mi q́ comamos ¬ nó muramos
- And she said, “As the Lord God lives, I have no bread, but only some flour in a jar and a little oil in an oil jug. And I want to gather a couple of logs and make it for myself, that we may eat it and die”.
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 38r.
Related terms
- vasiella