butllofa
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [buʎˈʎɔ.fə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [bulˈlɔ.fə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [bulˈlɔ.fa]
Audio (Catalonia): (file)
Noun
butllofa f (plural butllofes)
- blister
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 4, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- No passava res i em vaig curar les butllofes de les mans, que m'havia fet quan collia brases, i les esgarrapades del coll, producte de les urpes assassines.
- Nothing happened and I tended to the blisters on my hands, which I had incurred picking up embers, and to the scratches in my neck, caused by the murderous claws.
- lie
Synonyms
Further reading
- “butllofa”, 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