garneu

Catalan

Etymology

From Occitan gronard, from gronir (“to grunt”). Cognate with English gurnard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡərˈnɛw]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ɡaɾˈnɛw]

Adjective

garneu (feminine garneua, masculine plural garneus, feminine plural garneues)

1. cunning; malicious

   Synonym: astuciós

Noun

garneu m (plural garneus)

1. piper gurnard

   Synonym: rafel

Further reading

• “garneu”, 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