cloïssa

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Catalan cloissa, derived from claure (“to close”) + -issa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kluˈi.sə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kloˈi.sa]

Noun

cloïssa f (plural cloïsses)

1. clam

References

• “cloïssa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.