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joell

Pronunciation: [ʒuˈe̞ʎ]

“joell” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. sand smelt (any one of several small saltwater fish in the genus Atherina)

In Catalan

  1. Peix de cos fusiforme, de color gris amb una banda platejada i amb els ulls grossos (Atherina boyeri).
  2. moixó
  3. cabeçuda
  4. serclet

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *juliellus, diminutive of iulis (“rainbow wrasse”).

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