calebasse
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French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish calabaza (“pumpkin, gourd”).
Pronunciation
Noun
calebasse f (plural calebasses)
Descendants
- → Dutch: kalebas
- → English: calabash
- → Finnish: kalebassi
- → German: Kalebasse, Kalabasse
- → Italian: calabassa, calebassa
- → Occitan: calabassa
- → Russian: калеба́с (kalebás), калаба́с (kalabás), калеба́са (kalebása), калаба́са (kalabása), калаба́ш (kalabáš)
- → Swedish: kalebass
Further reading
- “calebasse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Italian
Noun
calebasse f