rella

Inherited from Latin rēgula. Doublet of regla.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈrɛ.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈrə.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈre.ʎa]

rella f (plural relles)

1. plowshare

• “rella”, 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
• “rella”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “rella” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “rella” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• relha (reintegrationist)

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin rēgula. Cognate with Portuguese relha, Spanish reja and Catalan rella.

• IPA^(key): /ˈreʎa̝/

rella f (plural rellas)

1. plowshare

   Synonyms: ferro, palmela

2. wooden or iron peg which internally connects the parts of a traditional cart wheel

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “rella”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rella”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “rella”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “rella”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
• “rella”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛtla/
• Rhymes: -ɛtla

rella f (genitive singular rellu, nominative plural rellur)

1. nagging, pestering

   Synonyms: nauð, nudd, kvabb, þrábeiðni, juð, suð, rell

• relluskjóða (“nagger, pesterer”)

rella (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative rellaði, supine rellað)

1. (intransitive) to nag, to pester

   Synonyms: nauða í, kvabba, þrábiðja, suða, juða

• rell (“nagging, pestering”)

rella f (genitive singular rellu, nominative plural rellur)

1. pinwheel
2. small aeroplane