caravana
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Persian کاروان (kârvân).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [kə.ɾəˈβa.nə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kə.ɾəˈva.nə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ka.ɾaˈva.na]
Noun edit
caravana f (plural caravanes)
- caravan (a convoy or procession of travelers, their vehicles and cargo, and any pack animals)
- camper (a motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in)
- Synonym: rulot
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “caravana” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “caravana”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “caravana” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “caravana” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Persian کاروان (kârvân).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
caravana f (plural caravanas)
- (collective) caravan (a convoy or procession of travellers, their vehicles and cargo, and any pack animals)
- Synonym: comboio
- (Portugal) caravan (furnished vehicle used as a dwelling)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ “caravana” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Further reading edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Persian کاروان (kârvân).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
caravana f (plural caravanas)
- caravan (a convoy or procession of travelers, their vehicles and cargo, and any pack animals)
- camper (a motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in)
- (Uruguay) earring
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Basque: karabana
Further reading edit
- “caravana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014