jaula
/ˈxaula/ · B1 · noun · f
cage
🐦 jaula is a cousin of English jail (gaol); a jail for animals
Jaula came into Spanish from Old French jaole, from Latin caveola, meaning little cage. English jail and gaol come from the same root. The j sounds like a raspy h: HOW-la, like the howl of a caged animal.