tabayal

Asturian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Perhaps related to tabayón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tabaˈʝal/ [t̪a.β̞aˈʝal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ta‧ba‧yal

Noun

tabayal m (plural tabayales)

  1. precipice, cliff
    Synonyms: desbentíu, barrancu, maeda, cantil, ribayu, forfuéganu

Further reading

  • tabayal”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “tabayal”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN