xiquet

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From xic +‎ -et (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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xiquet (feminine xiqueta, masculine plural xiquets, feminine plural xiquetes)

  1. (western Catalan) young
    Synonyms: petit, xic, xicotet

Noun

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xiquet m (plural xiquets, feminine xiqueta)

  1. (western Catalan, Tarragona) child
    Synonyms: infant, nen
  2. (castells) a casteller in certain colles, particularly those in the town of Valls