arganell

Catalan

Alternative forms

arguenell

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *arganellum, diminutive of *arganum (“capstan”), variation of organum (“instrument, tool”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /əɾ.ɡəˈneʎ/

(Central) IPA^(key): /ər.ɡəˈneʎ/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /aɾ.ɡaˈneʎ/

Noun

arganell m (plural arganells)

(nautical) cathead
(usually in the plural) saddlebag

Related terms

Further reading

“arganell” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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