maresme
See also: Maresme
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin (os) maritimum (“maritime (coast)”). Doublet of marítim, a learned borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [məˈɾɛz.mə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [məˈɾəz.mə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [maˈɾez.me]
Audio (Catalonia): (file)
Noun
maresme m (plural maresmes)
- salt marsh, tidal marsh
- Synonyms: maresma, mareny
- foreshore, littoral
Hypernyms
Derived terms
Related terms
- mar
- maresma
Further reading
- “maresme”, 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
- “maresme”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “maresme” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “maresme” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.