Feminine

jaula

  1. (feminine) cage
  2. (feminine) crate

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
jau‧la
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈxaula/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Old French jaiole, from Late Latin caveola, diminutive from Latin cavea. Compare gayola, an inherited doublet. Cognates include English jail.

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