xibón

Galician

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃiˈboŋ/ [ʃiˈβ̞oŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: xi‧bón

Etymology 1

Attested since 1381. Probably from Old Occitan or Old French; ultimately from Arabic جبة.[1] Doublet of chupa.

Noun

xibón m (plural xibóns)

  1. doublet (article of men's clothing)

Etymology 2

From French gibbon.

Noun

xibón m (plural xibóns)

  1. gibbon

References
  • “gibon” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “gibo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “xibón” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “xibón” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “xibón” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “jubón”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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