nabal

See also: Nabal and nábał

English

Person holding a nabal

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 나발(喇叭) (nabal).

Noun

nabal

1. a long, straight, valveless brass trumpet used in the traditional music of Korea

See also

• nabal (instrument) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Alban, Balan, Blaan, Laban, alban, banal, laban, labna, nabla

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 13th century. From nabo (“turnip”) +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [naˈβal]

Noun

nabal m (plural nabais)

1. turnip field

   Synonym: nabeira

2. vegetable garden

References

• “nabal” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “nabal” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “nabal” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “nabal” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

From nabo (“turnip”) +‎ -al (“field of”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /naˈbaw/ [naˈbaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐˈbal/ [nɐˈβaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐˈbal/ [nɐˈβaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐˈba.li/ [nɐˈβa.li]

• Homophone: naval (Porto)
• Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
• Hyphenation: na‧bal

Noun

nabal m (plural nabais)

1. turnip field

Spanish

Etymology

From nabo (“turnip”) +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naˈbal/ [naˈβ̞al]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: na‧bal
• Homophone: naval

Adjective

nabal m or f (masculine and feminine plural nabales)

1. (relational) turnip

   Synonym: nabar

Further reading

• “nabal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014