punxa
Appearance
See also: punxà
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]punxa f (plural punxes)
- point
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 4, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- Després de fer punxa amb el ganivet els clavava al fons, mirant al cel.
- After sharpening them to a point with the knife, I hammered them into the bottom, looking at the sky.
- a stabbing pain
- (textiles) noil
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]punxa
- inflection of punxar:
Further reading
[edit]- “punxa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.