òpal

== Catalan == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin opalus, from Byzantine Greek ὀπάλλιος (opállios), from Sanskrit उपल (upala, “gem, stone”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈɔ.pəl] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈɔ.pal] === Noun === òpal m (plural òpals) opal ==== Derived terms ==== opalescent opalí === Further reading === “òpal”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007