kavalo

Chichewa

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese cavalo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈvá.ɽo/

Noun

kaválo class 1a (plural akaválo class 2)

  1. (now uncommon) horse

Synonyms

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from French cheval, Italian cavallo, Spanish caballo, from New Latin cavallus, from Latin caballus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.ˈva.lo/

Noun

kavalo (plural kavali)

  1. horse (stallion or mare)
  2. (chess) knight

Derived terms
  • kavalino (“mare”)
  • kavalulo (“stallion”)
  • kavalacho (“nag”)
  • kavaleyo (“stable”)
  • kavalerio (“stud farm”)
  • kavalyuno (“foal”)
  • kavalyunino (“filly”)
  • kavalyunulo (“colt”)
  • kavalodresado (“riding academy”)
  • kaval-edukerio (“stud farm”)
  • kavalofero (“horseshoe”)
  • kavalokastaniero (“horse chestnut”)
  • kavalokrino (“horsehair”)

See also
Chess pieces in Ido · shakfiguri (layout · text)
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rejo damo turmo episkopo kavalo piono
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