escarabeu

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scarabaeus. Doublet of escarabat.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [əs.kə.ɾəˈβɛw]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əs.kə.ɾəˈbɛw]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [es.ka.ɾaˈbɛw]

Noun

escarabeu m (plural escarabeus)

scarab (amulet in the shape of a sacred scarab)

Further reading

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

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