guatlla

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan guatla, from Vulgar Latin *quacla or *coacla, from contraction of a Late Latin quaccola.[1] Compare Occitan catla and calha, French quaille.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˈɡwaʎ.ʎə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈɡwal.lə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈɡwal.la]
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Noun

guatlla f (plural guatlles, masculine guatllot, masculine plural guatllots)

  1. quail

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ guatlla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

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