forroll

Catalan

Etymology

From earlier ferroll by assimilation of the e to the following o. Ultimately from Latin vericulum.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /foˈroʎ/

(Central) IPA^(key): /fuˈroʎ/

Noun

forroll m (plural forrolls)

(dialectal) bolt, latch
Synonym: forrellat
poker, firestick
Synonyms: atiador, furga

Further reading

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

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