guardajoies
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard, to protect”) + joies (“jewels”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˌɡwar.dəˈʒɔ.jəs]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˌɡwaɾ.ðaˈd͡ʒɔ.jes]
=== Noun ===
guardajoies m (invariable)
jewel box, jewelry box
Synonym: joier
=== Further reading ===
“guardajoies”, 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