What does «topia» mean in Spanish?
- Each of the stones of the stove where a pot rests and allows country people to cook, also known as tulpas (in Colombia) and tenamaste (Mexico). Usually three stones (tres topias) are arranged to serve as a base for the caldero or pot.
♦ Used in: Venezuela - Nest of terminas or termites, very common in the plains of Meta and Casanare; termite mound.
♦ Used in: Colombia