flonjo

flonjo

Catalan

Etymology

Possibly from Latin fungidus, with influence from fluix. Alternatively an adaptation of Spanish flojo.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈflɔɲ.ʒo/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈflɔɲ.ʒu/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈflɔɲ.d͡ʒo/

Adjective

flonjo (feminine flonja, masculine plural flonjos, feminine plural flonges)

1. soft and spongy

   Synonym: fofo

Further reading

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