cabra
Meaning
- (feminine) she-goat; nanny goat (female goat)
- (feminine, offensive, regional, vulgar) bitch (despicable woman)
Concepts
sea robin
buck-goat
Capra hircus
caprine animal
domestic goat
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈka.bɾɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese cabra, from Latin capra, from caper, from Proto-Indo-European *kápros (“buck, he-goat”). Compare Galician, Spanish, and Catalan cabra, Italian capra, French chèvre and Romanian capră.
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