chaval

See also: čhaval

Romansch

Alternative forms
  • (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) cavagl
  • (Sutsilvan) tgavagl
  • (Surmiran) tgaval
  • (Puter, Vallader) chavagl

Etymology

From Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of Gaulish origin.

Noun

chaval m (plural chavals)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun) horse

Spanish

Etymology

From Caló chavó, from Romani chavo, possibly related to English chav.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈbal/, [t͡ʃaˈβal]

Noun

chaval m (plural chavales)

  1. boy
  2. young man, lad, youngster

Synonyms
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