faneca

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Andalusian Arabic فَنِيقَة (fanīqah, sack).

Noun

faneca f (plural faneques)

  1. (historical) A unit of dry measure equivalent to 8 or 12 almuds and varying from anywhere between 10 and 43 litres.
Derived terms
  • fanecada
  • fanecot

Etymology 2

From Galician faneca.

Noun

faneca f (plural faneques)

  1. pouting (Trisopterus luscus)

Further reading


Galician

Trisopterus luscus Gervais

Etymology

Perhaps from fanar (to make blunt; to mutilate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [faˈnɛkɐ]

Noun

faneca f (plural fanecas)

  1. pouting (Trisopterus luscus) (fish)

Derived terms

References

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