Feminine

javalina

Meaning

javelin (throwing spear used as a weapon)

javali

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

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒa.vaˈlĩ.nɐ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Old French javeline, diminutive of javelot, from Celtic *gablakko-.

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