cobil

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Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cubile

Noun

cobil m or f (plural cobiles) (very rarely masculine)

  1. pigsty (shelter or enclosure where pigs are kept)
    Synonym: gochera
    • 1845, Teodoro Cuesta, Barruntos d'Amor:
      y 'n á cubil un gochín;
      and in the pigsty a piggy
    • 1891, Refranes asturianos:
      Cada gochu al so cobil.
      Each pig to their pigsty.