politja

Perhaps ultimately from Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos, “pivot, axis”). Compare Spanish polea, English pulley.

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

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politja f (plural politges)

1. pulley

• “politja”, 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