marrec

Catalan edit

Etymology edit

From marrà (“ram”) +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [məˈrɛk]
IPA^(key): (Valencian) [maˈrɛk]

Noun edit

marrec m (plural marrecs, feminine marreca)

brat, kid
Synonyms: noiet, xiquet
lamb
Synonyms: xai, anyell

Further reading edit

“marrec” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“marrec”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“marrec” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“marrec” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Tarifit edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic مرش (maraša).

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

marrec (Tifinagh spelling ⵎⴰⵔⵔⴻⵛ)

(transitive) to gnaw, to nibble (on a bone)
(transitive) to chew

Conjugation edit

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Derived terms edit

Verbal noun: amarrec

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