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querella

/keˈɾeʝa/

noun, feminine/keˈɾeʝa/plural: querellas

lawsuit; complaint

Inherited from Old Spanish querella, borrowed from Latin querēlla (“complaint”), from queror (“to lament, complain”) (compare English quarrel).

verb/keˈɾeʝa/

only used in se querella, third-person singular present indicative of querellarse