covard
Catalan
Etymology
From Old French coart, from coe (“tail”), from Latin cōda (“tail”). Cognate with French couard, English coward.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /koˈvaɾt/
- (Central) IPA(key): /kuˈbart/
Adjective
covard (feminine covarda, masculine plural covards, feminine plural covardes)
- cowardly
Noun
covard m (plural covards, feminine covarda)
- coward
Derived terms
- covardia
Related terms
- cua
Further reading
- “covard” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “covard”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “covard” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “covard” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.