illada
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *īliāta, from Latin īlia, plural of īle (“guts, intestines”). Spanish ijada.
Pronunciation
Noun
illada f (plural illades)
- flank
- Va clavar els esperons a les illades del cavall.
- He drove the spurs into the horse's flanks.
References
- “illada” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Further reading
- “illada”, 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