colís
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /kuˈlis/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /koˈlis/
Etymology 1
From Latin cauliculus, diminutive of caulis (“cabbage”). The spelling reflects a dialectal plural form with ieisme reanalysed as a singular. In other varieties, the plural was dissimilated to conills or affricated to colitx.
Noun
colís m (plural colissos)
- (usually in the plural) bladder campion
- Synonyms: colitx, morró
Derived terms
- colitx
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French coulisse.
Noun
colís m (plural colissos)
- coulisse, slide
- Synonym: colissa
Further reading
- “colís” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.