This is the 9150th most frequent Spanish word.
zabala
"Zabala" is a Basque-origin surname and does not have a direct meaning in standard Spanish.
Here, 'zabala' is used as an adjective meaning 'wide, loose' to describe a shirt.
María compró una camisa zabala para el verano.
Maria bought a wide shirt for the summer.
Here, 'Zabala' is a proper noun serving as a surname.
El apellido Zabala es común en algunas regiones de España.
The last name Zabala is common in some regions of Spain.
In this case, 'zabala' functions as an adjective similar to 'spacious' for descriptive purposes.