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Central Tarahumara
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish carabina.
Noun
karabina
- rifle
- firearm
References
- Hilton, K. Simón (1993) Diccionario tarahumara de Samachique, Chihuahua, México (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 101) (in Spanish), special corrected and updated edition, Tucson: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 19
- Hilton, K. Simón with Shoemaker, Wes (2016) Diccionario tarahumara actualizado (in Spanish), draft edition, SIL International, page 22
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
karabina f
- carbine (a weapon similar to a rifle but shorter in length)
- carabiner (a metal link with a gate)
Declension
Declension of karabina (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “karabina”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “karabina”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989