mortizu

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moɾˈtiθu/ [moɾˈt̪i.θu]
  • Rhymes: -iθu
  • Syllabification: mor‧ti‧zu

Adjective

mortizu m sg (feminine singular mortiza, neuter singular mortizo, masculine plural mortizos, feminine plural mortices)

  1. dull, dying, without vigor (a person, color, speech or mood)

Noun

mortizu m (uncountable)

  1. smell of a dead body

Further reading

  • “mortizu”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “mortizu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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