clau
Aragonese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]clau f
References
[edit]- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “clau”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Asturian
[edit]Noun
[edit]clau m (plural claos)
- Alternative form of clavu
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Latin clāvis (compare Occitan clau, Spanish llave, French clef).
Noun
[edit]clau f (plural claus)
- key (object designed to open and close a lock)
- (architecture) keystone
- curly bracket
Derived terms
[edit]Adjective
[edit]clau (invariable)
- key (indispensable, supremely important)
See also
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Latin clāvus (compare Occitan clau, Spanish clavo, French clou).
Noun
[edit]clau m (plural claus)
- nail (a spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
- tusk (of a boar, elephant, etc.)
- Synonym: ullal
- (vulgar) fuck
- Synonym: coit
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “clau” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “clau”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “clau” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “clau” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Occitan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Occitan clau, from Latin clāvis.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]clau f (plural claus)
Welsh
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (standard) glanhau
- (North Wales, colloquial) llnau
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /klaɨ̯/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /klai̯/
- Rhymes: -aɨ̯
Verb
[edit]clau (first-person singular present cleuaf)
- (South Wales, colloquial) to clean
Mutation
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- Aragonese terms inherited from Latin
- Aragonese terms derived from Latin
- Aragonese lemmas
- Aragonese nouns
- Aragonese feminine nouns
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian nouns
- Asturian masculine nouns
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Rhymes:Catalan/aw
- Rhymes:Catalan/aw/1 syllable
- Catalan terms inherited from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Architecture
- Catalan adjectives
- Catalan indeclinable adjectives
- Catalan masculine nouns
- Catalan vulgarities
- ca:Punctuation marks
- Occitan terms inherited from Old Occitan
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- Occitan terms inherited from Latin
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- Occitan lemmas
- Occitan nouns
- Occitan feminine nouns
- Occitan countable nouns
- Welsh clippings
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- Rhymes:Welsh/aɨ̯
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- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh verbs