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taja

/ˈtaxa/

noun, masculine/ˈtaxa/plural: tajas

frame of sticks for carrying loads; washboard; cut, distribution; tally; talla (former feudal or royal tribute)

Deverbal from tajar.

noun, masculine/ˈtaxa/plural: tajas

pencil sharpener

Synonyms: tajalápiz, sacapuntas

Etymology tree Spanish tajar Proto-Indo-European *lep-? Proto-Italic *lapets Latin lapisbor. ▲ Latin lapisbor. Italian lapisbor. Spanish lápiz Spanish tajalápizclip. Spanish taja Clipping of tajalápiz.