pèl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pel"

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European *pil-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Valencia) [ˈpɛl]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈpəl]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

pèl m (plural pèls)

  1. hair
  2. (figurative) bit, dash (small amount)
    Li falta un pèl de sal, a la truita.The omelet lacks a bit of salt.

Derived terms

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Further reading

Emilian

Etymology

From Latin pellem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛːl/

Noun

pèl f (plural pèl)

  1. skin

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin pellis, pellem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (East Languedocien) [ˈpɛl][1]
  • IPA(key): (West Languedocien) [ˈpɛl]
  • Audio (West Languedoc):(file)

Noun

pèl f (plural pèls)

  1. (Languedoc) skin

References

  • Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians[1], 2 edition, →ISBN, page 728.
  • Müller, Daniela. 2011. Developments of the lateral in Occitan dialects and their Romance and cross-linguistic context. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Toulouse.
  1. ^ Müller 2011: 43. Likewise for the other pronunciation.