moixa

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈmo.ʃə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈmoj.ʃa]

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

moixa

feminine singular of moix

Noun

moixa f (plural moixes)

(Balearic) female equivalent of moix (“cat”)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin mustea, feminine of musteus (“like must”).

Noun

moixa f (plural moixes)

the fruit of the common whitebeam

Derived terms

moixera

Further reading

“moixa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“moixa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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