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illa

Pronunciation: [ˈi.ʎə]

“illa” is a Catalan word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. island
  2. block (group of urban lots of property)

In Catalan

  1. Porció de terra isolada per la mar.
  2. Qualsevol entitat sola.
  3. Conjunt de cases.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan illa, from Vulgar Latin *isula (compare Occitan illa~iscla, French île, Spanish isla), from Latin īnsula (compare Portuguese ínsua).

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