cavas
See also: cavás
Galician
Latin
Portuguese
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قواس (kavas, “guard, sentry”), from Arabic قوّاس (qawwās, “archer”), from قَوْس (qaws, “bow”).
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkabas/ [ˈka.β̞as]
- Rhymes: -abas
- Syllabification: ca‧vas
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