cavaddu

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Corsican

Noun

cavaddu m (plural cavaddi)

  1. Alternative form of cavallu

Sicilian

Etymology

From Late Latin caballus (horse), from Latin caballus (pack horse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈvaɖɖu/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧va‧ddu

Noun

cavaddu m (plural cavaddi)

  1. horse
  2. (chess) knight

See also

Chess pieces in Sicilian · (layout · text)
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