bàlsam

See also: balsam, Balsam, and balšám

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin balsamum, from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbal.səm]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈbal.sam]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

bàlsam m (plural bàlsams)

  1. balsam
  2. the cat's claw or sour fig (Carpobrotus edulis)
    Synonyms: ungla de gat, ungla de moix, patata frita, patata fregida

Derived terms

  • balsamífer

Further reading

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