cerbatana
Spanish
Etymology
From Arabic سَبَطَانَة (sabaṭāna).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θeɾbaˈtana/ [θeɾ.β̞aˈt̪a.na]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /seɾbaˈtana/ [seɾ.β̞aˈt̪a.na]
- Rhymes: -ana
- Syllabification: cer‧ba‧ta‧na
Noun
cerbatana f (plural cerbatanas)
- blowgun; blowpipe
- peashooter
Derived terms
- cerbatanero
Further reading
- “cerbatana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014