tremuja

Probably from Latin trimodia, from tri- (“three”) and modius (“peck [dry measure]”), though a derivation from treme (“shake”) and modia, plural of *modium, has also been suggested. Cognate with French trémie, Italian tramoggia.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [tɾəˈmu.ʒə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [tɾeˈmu.d͡ʒa]

tremuja f (plural tremuges)

1. hopper

• “tremuja”, 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
• “tremuja”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025