arcabuz

Asturian

Noun

arcabuz m (plural arcabuces)

1. harquebus (obsolete matchlock firearm)

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from French arquebuse.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /aɾkaˈbuθ/ [aɾ.kɑˈβ̞uθ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /aɾkaˈbuθ/ [aɾ.kɑˈβ̞uθ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /aɾkaˈbus/ [aɾ.kɑˈβ̞us]

 

• Rhymes: -uθ

• Rhymes: -uθ
• Rhymes: -us

Noun

arcabuz m (plural arcabuces)

1. harquebus
2. arquebusier

   Synonym: arcabuceiro

References

• “arcabuz”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French arquebuse, from Italian archibugio, from Dutch haakbus (“hook tube”), from German Hakenbüchse.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kaˈbu(j)s/ [ah.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kaˈbu(j)s/ [ah.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)s]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aɾ.kaˈbu(j)s/ [aɾ.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kaˈbu(j)ʃ/ [aχ.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)ʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aɻ.kaˈbu(j)s/ [aɻ.kaˈbu(ɪ̯)s]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐɾ.kɐˈbuʃ/ [ɐɾ.kɐˈβuʃ]

• Rhymes: -us
• Hyphenation: ar‧ca‧buz

Noun

arcabuz m (plural arcabuzes)

1. harquebus

   Coordinate terms: bacamarte, mosquete

Related terms

• arcabuzar
• arcabuzeiro

 

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French arquebuse, from Dutch haakbus (“hook tube”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aɾkaˈbuθ/ [aɾ.kaˈβ̞uθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aɾkaˈbus/ [aɾ.kaˈβ̞us]
• Rhymes: -uθ
• Rhymes: -us
• Syllabification: ar‧ca‧buz

Noun

arcabuz m (plural arcabuces)

1. (firearms) harquebus, musket
2. harquebusier

Derived terms

• arcabucero
• arcabuzazo

 

Descendants

• → Arabic: قَابُوس (qābūs), كَابُوس (kābūs), كَبُوس (kabūs)
• → Jakaltek: alcapus
• → Tagalog: alkabus
• → Ye'kwana: adakujusa

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “arcabuz”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 299

Further reading

• “arcabuz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28