medalla

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian medaglia, from Early Medieval Latin medālia. Doublet of malla, the native Catalan counterpart. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [məˈða.ʎə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [meˈða.ʎa] Rhymes: -aʎa Hyphenation: me‧da‧lla === Noun === medalla f (plural medalles) medal ==== Derived terms ==== medallista medalló === Further reading === “medalla”, 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 “medalla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “medalla” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “medalla”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Chavacano == === Etymology === From Spanish medalla. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /meˈdaʎa/, [meˈd̪a.ʎa] Rhymes: -aʎa Hyphenation: me‧da‧lla === Noun === medalla medal ==== Related terms ==== == Galician == === Alternative forms === medalha (reintegrationist) === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian medaglia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /meˈdaɟa/ [meˈð̞a̠.ɟɐ] Rhymes: -aɟa Hyphenation: me‧da‧lla === Noun === medalla f (plural medallas) medal === Further reading === “medalla”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian medaglia (originally "half a denarius"), from Early Medieval Latin medālia, ultimately from Latin medius. Doublet of meaja, the native Spanish counterpart. Related to English medal, ultimately from the same Italian source. === Pronunciation === Syllabification: me‧da‧lla === Noun === medalla f (plural medallas) medal ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Chavacano: medalla → Maranao: midaliya → Tagalog: medalya ==== Further reading ==== “medalla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025