porró

Catalan

Etymology

From porro, from Latin porrum (“leek”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [puˈro]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [poˈro]
• Rhymes: -o

Noun

porró m (plural porrons)

1. porron (glass container for wine for table use)

   Coordinate term: càntir

2. (historical) a liquid measure equivalent to 0.94 litres

See also

• petricó

Further reading

• “porró” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “porró” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.