martell
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan [Term?], from Late Latin martellus, itself a diminutive of martulus, variant of Latin marculus, or alternatively based on malleus. Compare Occitan martèl, French marteau, Portuguese martelo and Italian martello.
Pronunciation
Derived terms
- martellejar
Maltese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɐrtɛll/
Noun
martell m (plural imrietel)
- hammer
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- Raġel armat b’martell attakka u darab lil talanqas 20 tfal fi skola primarja ta’ Beijing qabel spiċċa arrestat mill-pulizija
- A man armed with a hammer attacked and wounded at least 20 children in a primary school in Beijing before ending up being arrested by police.
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Derived terms
- martel (to hammer)
- martellata (a hammer strike)
- martellatur (hammerer)
- martellina (tuning instrument shaped like a hammer)
- mrejtel (small hammer)
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