golafre

Catalan

Etymology

Probably related to gola (“throat”), but the exact derivation is unclear.

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /ɡoˈla.fɾə/

(Central) IPA^(key): /ɡuˈla.fɾə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ɡoˈla.fɾe/

Adjective

golafre m or f (masculine and feminine plural golafres)

gluttonous, voracious
Synonyms: golut, voraç

Noun

golafre m or f by sense (plural golafres)

glutton

Further reading

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

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