llotja

Catalan

Alternative forms

• llonja

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan loja, borrowed from Old French loge, borrowed from Frankish *laubijā, from Proto-West Germanic *laub + *-jō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈʎɔ.d͡ʒə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈʎɔ.d͡ʒa]

Noun

llotja f (plural llotges)

1. gallery

   Synonym: galeria

2. market
3. (theater) loge, box

Derived terms

• allotjar
• llotgeta

Further reading

• “llotja” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.