Nêr

javali

(Îngilîzî)

  1. (masculine) wild boar
  2. (Africa, masculine) warthog

Pircarînî

C2
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ʒa.vaˈli/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic خِنْزِير جَبَلِيّ (ḵinzīr jabaliyy, literally “pig of the mountains”) via Andalusian Arabic. Cognate with Galician xabaril, xabarín, Asturian xabalín, Spanish jabalí (whence English javelina) and Aragonese chabalin.

porco-montês

berrão

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