gavilán
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Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from a derivative of Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰 (*gabila); compare Portuguese gavião and Old High German gabila, gabala.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gavilán m (plural gavilanes)
- sparrow hawk
- nib of a pen
- (Latin America) ingrown toenail
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Further reading[edit]
- “gavilán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014