marededeu

Catalan

Etymology

From mare +‎ de +‎ déu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [ˌma.ɾə.ðəˈðe̞w]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˌma.ɾə.ðəˈðew]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˌma.ɾe.ðeˈðew]

Noun

marededeu f (plural marededeus)

1. a Madonna statue, a sculpture representation of the Virgin Mary

Further reading

• “marededeu”, 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