asbáala

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish espadas (“swords”). Spanish (and Italian) cards traditionally had chalices, gold coins, swords, and batons.

Noun

asbáala

  1. (card games) spades
Suits in Navajo · suits (see also: dáʼákaʼ) (layout · text)
góobas, báabas óola asbáala báasdos
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