cabala
English edit
Proper noun edit
cabala (plural cabalas)
- Alternative spelling of Kabballah
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From cabalo (“horse”). Compare Portuguese cavala and Spanish caballa.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cabala f (plural cabalas)
References edit
- “cabala” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cabala” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cabala” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Medieval Latin cabbala, from Medieval Hebrew קבלה (kabbala).
Noun edit
cabala f (plural cabale)
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Hebrew קבלה (qabbalah, “tradition”).[1][2]
Noun edit
cabala f (plural cabalas)
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from French cabale, itself from Hebrew קבלה (qabbalah, “tradition”).[1]
Noun edit
cabala f (plural cabalas)
- cabal (a secret plot to harm someone)
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “cabala” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “cabala” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.