fibla
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Latin fībula (“pin, broach”).
Noun edit
fibla f (plural fibles)
- punch (tool for making holes)
- Synonym: punxó
- sluice (opening to allow water to flow out of a reservoir, irrigation channel, etc.)
- Synonym: boquera
- (historical) measure for water flow used in Barcelona equal to 100 plomes or 220 kiloliters/day
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
fibla
- inflection of fiblar:
References edit
- “fibla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.