ullal

Catalan

Etymology

From ull (“eye”), from their position under the eyes. Compare English eye tooth.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ullal m (plural ullals)

1. canine tooth
2. fang
3. tusk

Synonyms

• (canine tooth): dent canina

Further reading

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