catamarà

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from English catamaran, from Tamil கட்டுமரம் (kaṭṭumaram).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kə.tə.məˈɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ka.ta.maˈɾa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: ca‧ta‧ma‧rà

Noun

catamarà m (plural catamarans)

1. catamaran (twin-hulled boat)

Hyponyms

• canoa polinèsia
• patí de vela

Derived terms

• trimarà

Further reading

• “catamarà”, 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