remena-rocs
Catalan
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of remena (“to move”) + rocs (“rocs”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [rəˌmɛ.nəˈrɔks]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [rəˌmə.nəˈrɔks]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [reˌme.naˈrɔks]
Noun
- turnstone (wading bird of the genus Arenaria)
- Synonym: picaplatges
Further reading
- “remena-rocs”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007