algàlia
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əlˈɣa.li.ə]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [alˈɣa.li.a]
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Andalusian Arabic الغَالِيَة (al-ḡál(i)ya), from Arabic غَالِيَّة (ḡāliyya).
==== Noun ====
algàlia f (plural algàlies)
civet (perfume)
=== Etymology 2 ===
Learned borrowing from Latin algalia, from Ancient Greek ἐργαλεῖον (ergaleîon, “tool, instrument”).
==== Noun ====
algàlia f (plural algàlies)
a urinary catheter
===== Hypernyms =====
sonda
=== Further reading ===
“algàlia”, 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