Mallorquí (en. Mallorcan)
/maʎɔɾˈki/
Meaning & Definition
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adjective
It applies to what comes from Mallorca.
The mallorquí dialect is spoken by many inhabitants of the island.
El dialecto mallorquí es hablado por muchos habitantes de la isla.
It refers to the customs and traditions of Mallorca.
Mallorcan cuisine is famous for its typical dishes.
La cocina mallorquina es famosa por sus platos típicos.
Description of something that is characteristic of Mallorca.
The mallorquí landscape is stunning, with mountains and beaches.
El paisaje mallorquí es impresionante, con montañas y playas.
Etymology
From Latin Mallorica, meaning 'the largest' in reference to the island of Mallorca.
Common Phrases and Expressions
it is mallorquí
refers to something that is from Mallorca or typical of it.
es mallorquí
Mallorcan culture
set of customs and traditions of Mallorca.
cultura mallorquina
Mallorcan art
art that is produced or characterized in Mallorca.
arte mallorquí
Related Words
Mallorca
Island in the Mediterranean Sea, part of the Balearic Islands.
Mallorca
mallorquín
Adjective that also refers to what is from Mallorca.
mallorquín
mallorquina
Noun or adjective that applies to women from Mallorca.
mallorquina
Slang Meanings
It is used to describe something that is very fun or peculiar to Mallorca.
That party was very mallorquí, full of surprises.
Esa fiesta fue muy mallorquí, llena de sorpresas.
Term that describes someone who is a true lover of Mallorcan tradition.
He is so mallorquí that he always participates in local festivities.
Él es tan mallorquí que siempre participa en las fiestas locales.