veral
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fərˈal/
Catalan
Etymology
Unknown. Perhaps from Vulgar Latin *variāle, from Latin varius.
Pronunciation
Noun
veral m (plural verals)
- a plot of land, especially a sown field clearly distinguishable from the ones adjoining it
- a cluster of farmhouses outside of a village or town
- 2017, Francesc Forn i Salvà, “La creació del poble modern Arenys de Munt, segles XVI al XVIII”, in Trobada d’Entitats de Recerca Local i Comarcal del Maresme, volume 11, →ISSN:
- Tot i compartir una mateixa parròquia, la majoria dels verals mostraven poca comunicació entre ells, així com una separació física i mental important.
- Despite sharing the same parish, the majority of the hamlets evinced little communication among themselves, just as they demonstrated an important physical and mental separation.
- (usually in the plural) parts, area, neck of the woods
- (in the plural) vicinity, surrounding area, environs
Further reading
- “veral” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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