xalupa

Catalan

Alternative forms

• galupa

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chalupa, from French chaloupe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʃəˈlu.pə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [t͡ʃaˈlu.pa]

Noun

xalupa f (plural xalupes)

1. chalupa (small boat)

   Synonym: faluca

Further reading

• “xalupa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.