cabaddu
Sardinian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- cavaddu, covaddu, caaddu, caddu (Nuorese)
- caddu (Logudorese, Limba Sarda Comuna)
- cuaddu (Campidanese)
Etymology
[edit]From Latin caballus. Variants found in medieval Logudorese documents include cauallu, caballu, choallu, couallu.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cabaddu m (plural cabaddos, feminine ebba) (Nuorese)
Coordinate terms
[edit]| Chess pieces in Sardinian · petzos de is iscacos (layout · text) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| re | reina | turre | alfiere | caddu | peone |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) “cavallo”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes