salmorra
Catalan
Alternative forms
- (Balearic) salmorro
Etymology
From Late Latin salimuria (“saltwater”), from sal (“salt”) and muria (“brine”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /səlˈmo.rə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /salˈmo.ra/
Noun
salmorra f (plural salmorres)
- brine
Derived terms
- salmorrar
- salmorreta
Further reading
- “salmorra” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.