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marrà

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Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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marrà m (plural marrans)

  1. ram (male sheep)
    Coordinate term: ovella
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Adjective

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marrà (feminine marrana, masculine plural marrans, feminine plural marranes)

  1. stubborn
    Synonym: tossut
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Spanish marrano, from Arabic مُحَرَّم (muḥarram).

Noun

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marrà m (plural marrans, feminine marrana)

  1. pig, boar
  2. pig (disgusting person)

Etymology 3

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Verb

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marrà

  1. third-person singular preterite indicative of marrar

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