cábala

See also: cabala

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cabbala, from Hebrew קַבָּלָה (kabalá, “Jewish mysticism”, literally “something received”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkabala/ [ˈka.β̞a.la]
Rhymes: -abala
Syllabification: cá‧ba‧la

Noun

cábala f (plural cábalas)

(Judaism) Kabballah
speculation

Derived terms

cabalístico

Further reading

“cábala”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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