semal

Catalan

Alternative forms

semala

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *semalis (“divided in half”), from semis (“half”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /səˈmal/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /seˈmal/

Noun

semal m (plural semals)

A wooden bucket resembling a horizontally bisected barrel with handles used for harvesting grapes.
Synonym: portadora
washtub
Synonym: cossi

Derived terms

semaler

Further reading

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

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