parpalló
Catalan
Etymology
Variant form of papalló (“butterfly”).
Pronunciation
Noun
parpalló m (plural parpallons)
- sand martin
- Synonym: oreneta de ribera
Further reading
- “parpalló”, 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