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llosa.

slate (tile)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈʎo̞.zə]Northern[ˈʎɔ.zə]Balearic, Central[ˈʎɔ.za]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. slate (tile)

    feminine
  2. slate (mineral)

    feminine
  3. slab, flagstone

    feminine
  4. deadfall (stone slab used to make a deadfall trap for small game)

    feminine
  5. gravestone

    feminine
  6. burden

    feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Catalan losa, from Latin lausia, of Celtic origin, from Gaulish or Celtiberian *lausia, from Proto-Celtic *plousā (“stone slab”), of uncertain ultimate origin. Cognate with Spanish losa, French lauze, Galician lousa, etc.

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