pèl

See also: pel, pêl, and pel'

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European *pil-.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈpɛl/
  • (file)

Noun

pèl m (plural pèls)

  1. hair
  2. (figurative) bit, dash (small amount)
    Li falta un pèl de sal, a la truita.The tortilla lacks a bit of salt.

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Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin pellis, pellem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (East Languedocien) [ˈpɛl][1]
  • IPA(key): (West Languedocien) [ˈpɛl]
  • (file)

Noun

pèl f (plural pèls)

  1. (Languedoc) skin

References

  • Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 728.
  • Müller, Daniela. 2011. Developments of the lateral in Occitan dialects and their Romance and cross-linguistic context. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Toulouse.
  1. Müller 2011: 43. Likewise for the other pronunciation.
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