òliba

See also: oliba

Catalan

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *uwilǭ, *uwwilǭ, variants of Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ (“owl”). Cognate with English owl.

Alternative forms

òbila

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.li.bə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.li.ba/

Noun

òliba f (plural òlibes)

barn owl

Synonyms

babeca
mifa (dialectal)
xibeca
xupa
xuta

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