batall

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan batalh, from Vulgar Latin *bataclum, from contraction of *bat(t)uaculum, from Latin battuō (“beat”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /bəˈtaʎ/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /baˈtaʎ/

Noun

batall m (plural batalls)

clapper (an object suspended inside a bell)

Further reading

“batall” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“batall” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
“batall” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“batall” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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