butlla

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin bulla (possibly semi-learned; first attested 14th century). Doublet of bola (probably through Occitan) and bolla (which was attested earlier and inherited).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈbuʎ.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈbul.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈbul.la]

Noun

butlla f (plural butlles)

1. bull (document)

Derived terms

• butlla papal

Further reading

• “butlla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.