corriol

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ku.riˈɔl]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ko.riˈɔl]

Etymology 1

From carriol, influenced by córrer.

Noun

corriol m (plural corriols)

1. narrow path

   Synonyms: camí, vial, sendera, caminoi

Derived terms

• acorriolar
• corriolejar

Etymology 2

Perhaps an alteration of the genus name Charadrius or a derivation from the verb córrer (“to run”).

Noun

corriol m (plural corriols)

1. plover

Derived terms

• corriol asiàtic
• corriol bectort
• corriol camanegre
• corriol gros
• corriol petit
• corriol pit-roig
• corriolet

Further reading

• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “corriol”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
• “corriol”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “corriol”, 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