cavalaria

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

    From cavalo + -aria.

    Noun

    cavalaria f (plural cavalarias)

    1. cavalry (horsemen armed for battle)
    2. (figurative) prowess (distinguished bravery or courage)

    Descendants

    • Fala: caballiría
    • Galician: cabalaría
    • Portuguese: cavalaria, cavaleria

    References

    Portuguese

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cavalaria. By surface analysis, cavalo +‎ -aria.

      Pronunciation

       
      • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.va.laˈɾi.ɐ/
        • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.va.laˈɾi.a/
       

      • Hyphenation: ca‧va‧la‧ri‧a

      Noun

      cavalaria f (plural cavalarias)

      1. cavalry (military service that fights with riding horses)

      Derived terms

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