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See also: Cavala
Franco-Provençal
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from one or more of the following: Occitan cavala, Piedmontese cavala, Italian cavalla.
Noun
[edit]cavala f (plural cavales) (ORB, broad)
References
[edit]- jument in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
- cavala in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
Further information
[edit]- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1062: “un cavallo; la cavalla” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
- ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France[1] [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 736: “jument” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ka.va.la/
- Homophones: cavalas, cavalât
Verb
[edit]cavala
- third-person singular past historic of cavaler
Occitan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cavala f (plural cavalas)
Piedmontese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]cavala f
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin caballa. Compare Spanish caballa.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Rhymes: -alɐ
Noun
[edit]cavala f (plural cavalas)
- mackerel (edible fish of genus Scomber or Scomberomorus)
- Synonym: sarda
Usage notes
[edit]- Although cavala is etymologically the feminine form of cavalo, its meaning is not related to the female horse, which is called égua (from Latin equa).
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]cavala
- second-person singular voseo imperative of cavar combined with la
Categories:
- Franco-Provençal lemmas
- Franco-Provençal nouns
- Franco-Provençal countable nouns
- Franco-Provençal feminine nouns
- ORB, broad
- frp:Horses
- frp:Female animals
- French 3-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with homophones
- French non-lemma forms
- French verb forms
- Occitan terms inherited from Latin
- Occitan terms derived from Latin
- Occitan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Occitan terms with audio pronunciation
- Occitan lemmas
- Occitan nouns
- Occitan feminine nouns
- Occitan countable nouns
- oc:Horses
- oc:Female animals
- Piedmontese terms inherited from Latin
- Piedmontese terms derived from Latin
- Piedmontese lemmas
- Piedmontese nouns
- Piedmontese feminine nouns
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/alɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/alɐ/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Fish
- Spanish non-lemma forms
- Spanish verb forms