caballo
Appearance
Aragonese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of disputed origin.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]caballo m (plural caballos)
References
[edit]Chavacano
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]caballo
Related terms
[edit]Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Noun
[edit]caballo
- Alternative spelling of cahuallo
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kaˈbal.loː/, [käˈbälːʲoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈbal.lo/, [käˈbälːo]
Noun
[edit]caballō
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of disputed origin.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Syllabification: ca‧ba‧llo
Noun
[edit]caballo m (plural caballos, feminine yegua, feminine plural yeguas)
- horse
- (chess) knight
- (slang) heroin
- Synonym: heroína
- 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter IX, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 132:
- Un yonqui, de espaldas a la cámara, hace unas declaraciones: ahora, el que tiene billetes, se mete coca, o, si toma caballo, se lo mete con plata, lo fuma, ¿sabes?
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Hyponyms
[edit]- caballo de carreras (“racehorse”)
- caballo de guerra (“war horse”)
- caballo de paso
- caballo de silla (“saddle horse”)
- caballo de tiro (“draft horse, draught horse, plow horse”)
Derived terms
[edit]- a caballo
- a caballo regalado no le mires el diente
- acaballar
- alma de caballo
- caballazo
- caballito
- caballo con arcos
- caballo de agua
- caballo de batalla
- caballo de fuerza (“horsepower”)
- caballo de mano
- caballo de mar
- caballo de palo
- caballo de Przewalski
- caballo de regalo
- caballo de Troya
- caballo de vapor
- caballo del diablo
- caballo marino
- cola de caballo
- cuerpo de caballo
- de caballo
- diente de caballo
- el ojo del amo engorda al caballo
- hierba del caballo
- más lento que el caballo del malo
- menta de caballo
- mozo de caballos
- oso caballo
- pie de caballo
- poner a los pies de los caballos
- poner el carro delante del caballo
- sota, caballo y rey
- uña de caballo
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Chavacano: caballo
- Papiamentu: cabai
- → Alcozauca Mixtec: kuái̱
- → Aymara: kawallu
- → Bikol Central: kabayo
- → Cahuilla: kaváayu
- → Cebuano: kabayo
- → Central Huasteca Nahuatl: kauayoj
- → Central Nahuatl: cahuayoh
- → Chamicuro: kawali
- → Chaná: kuayó, cauáio (uncertain)
- → Chol: cawayuʼ
- → Classical Nahuatl: cahuāllo, caballo, cahualloh, cahuayo, cauallo, cavallo
- → Guaraní: kavaju
- → Ilocano: kabalio
- → Ivatan: kabayu
- → Kapampangan: kabayu
- → Lake Miwok: kawáj
- → Mecayapan Nahuatl: cahua̱yoj
- → Mapudungun: kawell, kawellu
- → Maranao: kabayo
- → Mbyá Guaraní: kavaju
- → Nivaclé: cuvôyu
- → O'odham: kaviyu
- → Papantla Totonac: kawayu
- → Paraguayan Guaraní: kavaju
- → Pipil: kāwayu
- → Quechua: kawallu
- → Sayula Popoluca: cawa̱yu
- → Seri: caay
- → Tagalog: kabayo
- → Waray-Waray: kabayo
- → Yatzachi Zapotec: cabey
- → Yosondúa Mixtec: kuayu
- → Zoogocho Zapotec: cabayw
See also
[edit]Chess pieces in Spanish · piezas de ajedrez (layout · text) | |||||
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rey | dama, reina | torre, roque | alfil | caballo | peón |
Further reading
[edit]- “caballo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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