canalla
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Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]canalla f (plural canalles)
- (collective) children
- 1956, Joan Sales, Incerta glòria:
- Mentrestant la canalla, i n'hi havia un mosquer, venien a admirar de la vora els nostres galons, les nostres guerreres flamants.
- Meanwhile the children--and there was a swarm of them--came close up to admire our stripes, our brand-new military jackets.
- (castells) the child members of a colla, as a group
- assaig de canalla
- special practice for the children of a colla
- (obsolete, derogatory) canaille
Further reading
[edit]- “canalla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “canalla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Attested since 1671. Ultimately, from Italian canaglia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]canalla f (plural canallas)
- (collective, uncountable) canaille
- Synonyms: xentalla, xente bafúa
- rascal, jerk, scumbag
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “canalla”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “canalla”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “canalla”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian canaglia.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Syllabification: ca‧na‧lla
Noun
[edit]canalla f (plural canallas)
Noun
[edit]canalla m or f by sense (plural canallas)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “canalla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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