calabruixa

Catalan

Etymology 1

From calabruix +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kə.ləˈβɾu.ʃə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kə.ləˈbɾu.ʃə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ka.laˈbɾuj.ʃa]

Noun

calabruixa f (plural calabruixes)

1. hail

   Synonym: calamarsa

2. grape hyacinth (plant of the genus Muscari)

   Synonym: barralets

3. Narbonne star-of-Bethlehem (Ornithogalum narbonense

   Synonyms: lliri de Sant Pere, pipiu blanc

4. round-headed leek (Allium sphaerocephalon)

Derived terms

• calabruixa grossa
• calabruixa petita

Further reading

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

Etymology 2

Verb

calabruixa

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