Noun: xabon
Gender: m
Sample Sentences
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[…] Et es muy lezne amanera de la piedra del xabon. ([…] And it is very soft, like the stone of soap.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 29v:]
Nouns inflected like xabon
sennor,
sastre,
estrellero,
arçobispado,
guarnimiento,
bezahar,
bezerro,
ysmael,
lenguage,
ivierno,
culuebro,
peligro,
culantro,
sacerdot,
mercader,
zebech,
blancor,
palafre,
ponient,
poderio, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin sāpōnem, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ. See: Latin Nouns '
sāpō', Latin Nouns '
sāpō'.
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