relleix

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Catalan relleixar (“to let go”), from Latin relaxare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [rəˈʎeʃ]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [reˈʎejʃ]

Noun

relleix m (plural relleixos)

1. ledge
2. shelf

   Synonyms: lleixa, prestatge

3. remainder

   Synonym: deixalla

Derived terms

• relleixó

Related terms

• lleixa

Further reading

• “relleix”, 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