cabra

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[edit] Noun

cabra f. (plural cabres)

  1. goat (mammal)

[edit] Usage notes

The term cabra can be used of a goat in general or of an adult female goat. An adult male goat is either the related term cabró or boc.

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[edit] French

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cabra

  1. third-person singular past historic of cabrer

[edit] Galician

[edit] Noun

cabra f. (plural cabras)

  1. goat

[edit] Italian

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cabra

  1. third-person singular present indicative of cabrare
  2. second-person singular imperative of cabrare

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[edit] Lojban

[edit] Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈʃabra/

[edit] Gismu

cabra (rafsi ca'a)

  1. apparatus; x1 is device/mechanism/apparatus/equipment for function x2 controlled or triggered by x3.

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[edit] Occitan

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cabra chabra craba

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Latin capra.

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  • IPA: [ˈkaβro]

[edit] Noun

cabra f. (plural cabras)

  1. goat

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[edit] Portuguese

[edit] Noun

cabra f. (plural cabras)

  1. goat

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

From Latin capra.

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cabra f. (plural cabras, masculine singular cabro, masculine plural cabros)

  1. female goat
  2. goat (unknown gender)
  3. (colloquial) girl

[edit] Usage notes

While the general rule for gender-paired nouns in Romance languages is that the male is used when the gender is unknown, the words for goat descending from the Latin capra are an exception, with the feminine form used for goats of indeterminate gender.

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