Feminine

jineta

  1. (feminine) genet (in genus Genetta)
  2. (feminine) a style of riding of a horse that requires one to bend one's legs while vertical from the knees up
  3. (feminine) a short sword once carried by an infantry captain
  4. (feminine) a silk epaulette worn by sergeants
  5. (feminine) a historical tax imposed on livestock
  6. (dialectal, feminine) a woman who rides a horse

Etymology

All the senses come from jinete except the sense referring to the genet, which is of uncertain origin but may also be from or cognate to jinete.

European genet

common genet

small-spotted genet

common small-spotted genet

small spotted genet

gineta común

jineta europea

Kleinfleckginsterkatze

europäische Ginsterkatze

μοσχογαλή

genette commune

genette d’Europe et d’Asie

Genetta

Genetta genetta

Viverra genetta

genet

żeneta

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