secall
Catalan
Etymology
sec + -all
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /səˈkaʎ/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /seˈkaʎ/
Noun
secall m (plural secalls)
- A dead branch, deadwood.
- (colloquial) A withered person, a skeleton.
- A kind of sweet biscuit similar to a biscotti.
Derived terms
- secalló
- secallós
Further reading
- “secall” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.