càrritx

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin carex (“reed-grass”), probably via Mozarabic qárriči.

Pronunciation

Noun

càrritx m (plural càrritxos)

  1. Mauritania grass (Ampelodesmos mauritanicus), a type of bunchgrass harvested for its fibre
    Synonyms: carç, carcera

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