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barcella.

a dry measure equivalent to 11.7 litres, divided into six almuds in Mallorca and four in the Valencian Community

8 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[bərˈse̞.ʎə]Northern[bərˈse.ʎə]Balearic, Central[baɾˈse.ʎa]Valencia[barˈse.ʎa]Northwestern
  1. a dry measure equivalent to 11.7 litres, divided into six almuds in Mallorca and four in the Valencian Community

    feminine · historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from a Mozarabic descendant of Late Latin particella, diminutive of Latin particula. The change from /p-/ to /b-/ would be the result of Arabic influence.

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