gla

See also: GLA and gła

Catalan

Alternative forms

aglà

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Occitan agland), from Latin glāns, glāndem, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂- (“acorn”). Doublet of the borrowed anatomical term gland.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡla/
Rhymes: -a

Noun

gla f (plural glans)

acorn

Further reading

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

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