Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic اَلجَعْبَة (al-jaʕba, “the quiver”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈʒa.vɐ/ [aʊ̯ˈʒa.vɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈʒa.va/ [aʊ̯ˈʒa.va]
- Rhymes: -avɐ
- Hyphenation: al‧ja‧va
aljava f (plural aljavas)
- quiver (arrow container)
- Synonyms: carcás, fáretra