picapedrell
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From picapedra + -ell. So named from the cry of "Picapedrell, qui té l'anell?" ("Grey heron, who has the ring?"), which is the signal to begin the guessing phase of the game.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [ˌpi.kə.pəˈðɾe̞ʎ]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˌpi.kə.pəˈðɾeʎ]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˌpi.ka.peˈðɾeʎ]
=== Noun ===
picapedrell m (plural picapedrells)
a children's game in which a ring is secretly passed from hand to hand until a signal is given to begin guessing and then one player has to guess which of the other players has it
=== Further reading ===
“picapedrell”, 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