xarbot

Catalan

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) /ʃəɾˈbɔt/

IPA^(key): (Valencian) /t͡ʃaɾˈbɔt/

Noun

xarbot m (plural xarbots)

splash
downpour, squall

Adjective

xarbot (feminine xarbota, masculine plural xarbots, feminine plural xarbotes)

addled, inviable (of eggs)

Derived terms

xarbotar

References

“xarbot” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Further reading

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

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