jacal
English
/həˈkɑːl/
noun
Definitions
- A wattle-and-mud hut common in Mexico and the south-western US.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian jacal derived from Nahuatl xacalli (adobe hut).
Origin
Nahuatl
xacalli
Gloss
adobe hut
/həˈkɑːl/
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian jacal derived from Nahuatl xacalli (adobe hut).
Nahuatl
xacalli
adobe hut