jabeque
Spanish
Alternative forms
- xabeque (obsolete)
Etymology
From Arabic شَبَّاك (šabbāk, “fishing boat; small warship”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaˈbeke/ [xaˈβ̞e.ke]
- Rhymes: -eke
- Syllabification: ja‧be‧que
Noun
jabeque m (plural jabeques)
- xebec
Further reading
- “jabeque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014