xabla

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sciabola, from either Old Hungarian or Slavic. See sabre for more.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃaːb.la/

Noun

xabla f (plural xwabel)

  1. sabre (light sword, often curved)
  2. sword (in general)
    Synonym: sejf
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