bescollada
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From bescoll (“nape”) + -ada.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Central) [bəs.kuˈʎa.ðə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [bəs.koˈʎa.ðə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [bes.koˈʎa.ða]
Noun[edit]
bescollada f (plural bescollades)
- a blow to the nape of the neck
- Synonym: clatellada
- accolade (ceremonial blow with the flat of a sword)
Further reading[edit]
- “bescollada” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.