rabalbu

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • rebalbu

Etymology

From rabu +‎ albu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raˈbalbu/ [raˈβ̞al.β̞u]
  • Rhymes: -albu
  • Syllabification: ra‧bal‧bu

Adjective

rabalbu m sg (feminine singular rabalba, neuter singular rabalbo, masculine plural rabalbos, feminine plural rabalbes)

  1. (an animal) with a white-coloured tail
  2. rebellious, cheeky

Derived terms

  • rebalbiar

References

  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “rabalbu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN