cobrecalze

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of cobre (“to cover”) +‎ calze (“chalice”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) /ˌkɔ.bɾəˈkal.zə/

IPA^(key): (Valencian) /ˌkɔ.bɾeˈkal.ze/

Noun

cobrecalze m (plural cobrecalzes)

(Christianity) chalice veil (cloth covering the chalice and paten during the liturgy)

Further reading

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

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