chinta

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃinta/ [ˈt͡ʃĩn̪.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -inta
  • Syllabification: chin‧ta

Noun

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chinta f (plural chintas)

  1. (games, El Salvador) jacks; knucklebones; jackstones
    Synonym: yax
  2. (dated, Guatemala, El Salvador) doll

Further reading

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  • chinta” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010