cavaddu

Corsican

Noun

cavaddu m (plural cavaddi)

  1. Alternative form of cavallu

Sicilian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈvaɖɖu/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧va‧ddu

Noun

cavaddu m (plural cavaddi)

  1. horse
  2. (chess) knight

See also
Chess pieces in Sicilian · [Term?] (layout · text)
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re riggina turru alferu, alfinu cavaddu pidunu
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