almodí

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic مُدّي, from Arabic مُدّ (mudd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əl.muˈði]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [al.moˈði]

Noun

almodí m (plural almodins)

1. (historical) A dry measure equal to approximately 2 hectoliters.
2. (historical) grain store (public building where grain could be stored, bought, and sold)
3. (historical) A tax on grain transactions.

   Synonym: almodinatge

Derived terms

• almodinatge

Further reading

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