repalassa

Catalan

Etymology

From lleparassa via metathesis, and this in turn from llapassa, from Vulgar Latin *lappācea, from lappāceus, from lappa (“burdock”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /rə.pəˈla.sə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /re.paˈla.sa/

Noun

repalassa f (plural repalasses)

burdock
Synonyms: llapassa, bardana

Derived terms

repalassa borda
repalassa petita

Further reading

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

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