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javali.

wild boar

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʒa.vaˈli/Brazil/ʒɐ.vɐˈli/Portugal/ʒɐ.bɐˈli/Northern, Portugal[ʒɐ.βɐˈli]Northern, Portugal
  1. wild boar

    masculine
  2. warthog

    Africa · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic خِنْزِير جَبَلِيّ (ḵinzīr jabaliyy, literally “pig of the mountains”) via Andalusian Arabic. Cognate with Galician xabaril, xabarín, Asturian xabalín, Spanish jabalí (whence English javelina) and Aragonese chabalin.

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