brial
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan blial, perhaps from Frankish *blīwafalþ, from *blīu (“colour, hue; lead”) + *falþan (“to fold”). Cognate with French bliaut.
Noun
brial m (plural brials)
References
- “brial” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese brial (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Old Occitan blial or Old French bliaut.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɾiˈal]
Spanish
Further reading
- “brial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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