botavant

Catalan

Etymology

From bota (“bounce”) +‎ avant (“forwards”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.təfánt/

(Central) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.təfán/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈbo.tafánt/

Noun

botavant m (plural botavants)

boathook, gaff
hoof knife (farrier's tool)

Further reading

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

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