becvermell
Catalan
Etymology
From bec (“beak, bill”) + vermell (“red”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [ˌbeɡ.bərˈmɛʎ]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌbeɡ.vərˈməʎ]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌbeɡ.veɾˈmeʎ]
Adjective
becvermell (feminine becvermella, masculine plural becvermells, feminine plural becvermelles)
Derived terms
Noun
becvermell m (plural becvermells)
- red-crested pochard
- Synonym: xibec cap-roig
Further reading
- “becvermell”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007