palometa
English
editNoun
editpalometa (plural palometas)
- Any of numerous types of fish. (See Wikipedia for a list.)
Catalan
editEtymology
editFrom paloma + -eta (“diminutive suffix”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Central) [pə.luˈmɛ.tə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [pə.loˈmə.tə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [pa.loˈme.ta]
Noun
editpalometa f (plural palometes)
- the green brittlegill (Russula virescens), an edible mushroom
- Synonym: llora blanca
- (Valencia) butterfly
- Synonym: papallona
- (Mallorca) yellow toadflax
Further reading
edit- “palometa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “palometa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editpalometa f (plural palometas)
- (clarification of this definition is needed) dropwort
Etymology 2
editNoun
editpalometa f (plural palometas)
- one of various types of fish
Descendants
edit- → Ye'kwana: jadometa
Further reading
edit- “palometa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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