carei

See also: care-i

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish carey, from Taíno carey.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kəˈɾɛj]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) unknown
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [kaˈɾej]

Noun

carei m (plural careis)

1. hawksbill turtle

   Synonym: tortuga carei

2. tortoiseshell

Further reading

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