cavalla

English

Noun

cavalla (plural cavallas)

1. Any of several fishes in the families Carangidae and Scombridae.

Derived terms

• blue striped cavalla
• Ferdau's cavalla
• longfin cavalla
• longnose cavalla
• Malabar cavalla
• whitefin cavalla

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish caballa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kəˈβa.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kəˈva.ʎə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kaˈva.ʎa]

Noun

cavalla f (plural cavalles)

1. mackerel

   Synonym: verat

Further reading

• “cavalla”, 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

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈval.la/
• Rhymes: -alla
• Hyphenation: ca‧vàl‧la

Noun

cavalla f (plural cavalle)

1. mare; female equivalent of cavallo

Latin

Adjective

cavalla

1. inflection of cavallus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

cavallā

1. ablative feminine singular of cavallus