estavellar

Catalan

Etymology

From es- +‎ tavella (“seedpod”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /əs.tə.vəˈʎa/

(Central) IPA^(key): /əs.tə.bəˈʎa/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /es.ta.veˈʎaɾ/

Verb

estavellar

(transitive) to shell (to remove the husk from)
(transitive) to smash, to shatter
(intransitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to smash, to shatter

Derived terms

estavellament

Further reading

“estavellar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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