escriny

Catalan

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin scrīnium

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈkɾiɲ]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [esˈkɾiɲ]

Noun

escriny m (plural escrinys)

1. casket (small case for storing precious objects, like jewelry)

Further reading

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