cairell
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Either directly from Vulgar Latin *quadrellus, a diminutive of quadrus, or from caire + -ell.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [kəjˈɾe̞ʎ]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [kəjˈɾeʎ]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [kajˈɾeʎ]
=== Noun ===
cairell m (plural cairells)
(historical) quarrel (bolt for an arbalest or crossbow)
an angular, sharp-edged stone
(botany) wild buckwheat, black bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus)
Synonym: fajol bord
(botany) water caltrop (Trapa natans)
Synonym: castanya d'aigua
=== Further reading ===
“cairell”, 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