ximple
Catalan
Etymology
Variant of simple.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈʃim.plə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈt͡ʃim.ple]
Audio (Catalonia): (file) - Hyphenation: xim‧ple
Adjective
ximple m or f (masculine and feminine plural ximples)
- simple-minded, foolish, silly
- Synonym: totxo
Related terms
Noun
ximple m or f by sense (plural ximples)
- nincompoop, simpleton
- Synonym: totxo
Further reading
- “ximple”, 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
- “ximple” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “ximple”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.