xabec

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شُبَّاك (šubbāk), either borrowed directly or via Italian sciabecco.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [ʃəˈβɛk]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ʃəˈbɛk]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ʃaˈbɛk]

Noun

xabec m (plural xabecs)

xebec

Related terms

xiribec

Further reading

“xabec” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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