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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan lenya, from Latin ligna, plural of lignum (compare Occitan lenha, Spanish leña, Italian legna), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-no- (“that which is collected”), from *leǵ-.
Pronunciation
Noun
llenya f (plural llenyes)
- firewood
- (bowling) strike (bitlles de sis)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “llenya” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “llenya”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “llenya” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “llenya” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- El Català de l'Alguer : un model d'àmbit restringit (in Catalan), Barcelona, 2003, →ISBN, page 20