matallums

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of mata (“to kill”) +‎ llums (“lights”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˌma.təˈʎums]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˌma.taˈʎums]

Noun

matallums m (invariable)

London rocket (Sisymbrium irio)
Synonyms: bufallums, apagallums, ravenissa

Further reading

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

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