gargamella

Catalan

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare gargall.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡər.ɡəˈme.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ɡaɾ.ɣaˈme.ʎa]

Noun

gargamella f (plural gargamelles)

1. throat, gorge

   Synonym: gola

Derived terms

• gargamellejar
• gargamelló

 

Further reading

• “gargamella” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “gargamella” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.