despulla

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [dəsˈpu.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [desˈpu.ʎa]

Etymology 1

Deverbal from despullar.

Noun

despulla f (plural despulles)

1. (usually in the plural) remains

   Synonym: restes

   despulles mortals ― mortal remains

2. offal
3. (usually in the plural) plunder, booty
4. bevel, rabbet

Etymology 2

Verb

despulla

1. inflection of despullar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “despulla”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007