palleta

Catalan

Etymology

From palla +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /pəˈʎə.tə/

(Central) IPA^(key): /pəˈʎɛ.tə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /paˈʎe.ta/

Noun

palleta f (plural palletes)

straw
(rare) match
Synonym: lluquet
nugget (of ore)

Further reading

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

Galician

Inner pieces of a Galician bagpipe

Etymology

From palla +‎ -eta or rather from French paillette. Cognate with Portuguese palheta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paˈʎeta̝/

Noun

palleta m (plural palletas)

reed (mouthpiece)
milk tooth (of a cow)

Derived terms

mollar a palleta

See also

palleta on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

“palleta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“palleta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“palleta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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