estavellar

Catalan

Etymology

From es- +‎ tavella (seedpod) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [əs.tə.βəˈʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [əs.tə.vəˈʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [es.ta.veˈʎaɾ]

Verb

estavellar (first-person singular present estavello, first-person singular preterite estavellí, past participle estavellat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

  1. (transitive) to shell (to remove the husk from)
  2. (transitive) to smash, to shatter
  3. (intransitive, pronominal) to smash, to shatter

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • estavellament

Further reading