jabalina
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== English ==
=== Noun ===
jabalina (plural jabalinas)
Alternative form of javelina.
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /xabaˈlina/ [xa.β̞aˈli.na]
Rhymes: -ina
Syllabification: ja‧ba‧li‧na
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from French javeline, from Old French javelline, diminutive of javelot (“spear”), from Vulgar Latin *gabalottus, from Gaulish *gabalos (compare Old Irish gabul (“fork”), Welsh gafl), from Proto-Celtic *gabalos (“fork, forked branch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰabʰlos (“fork, branch of tree”).
==== Noun ====
jabalina f (plural jabalinas)
javelin
=== Etymology 2 ===
From jabalí.
==== Noun ====
jabalina f (plural jabalinas)
female equivalent of jabalí
=== Further reading ===
“jabalina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025