"velha" meaning in All languages combined

See velha on Wiktionary

Adjective [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈvɛ.ʎa/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈbɛ.ʎɐ/ [Northern, Portugal]
Rhymes: -ɛʎɐ Head templates: {{head|pt|adjective form}} velha
  1. feminine singular of velho Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: velho
    Sense id: en-velha-pt-adj-ulFx4W2n

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈvɛ.ʎa/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈbɛ.ʎɐ/ [Northern, Portugal] Forms: velhas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛʎɐ Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} velha f (plural velhas)
  1. female equivalent of velho Tags: feminine, form-of Form of: velho
    Sense id: en-velha-pt-noun-7-xNlHdA
  2. (endearing) mother Tags: endearing, feminine
    Sense id: en-velha-pt-noun-zwYi7ypm
  3. (endearing) wife, especially a middle-aged or elderly one Tags: endearing, feminine
    Sense id: en-velha-pt-noun-pgLAAmTP
  4. (uncountable, Brazil, colloquial, games) a tie in a tic-tac-toe game Tags: Brazil, colloquial, feminine, uncountable Categories (topical): Games
    Sense id: en-velha-pt-noun-NrEIiMJM Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 13 4 9 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 3 8 78 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 4 14 2 15 65 Topics: games

Inflected forms

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "adjective form"
      },
      "expansion": "velha",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ve‧lha"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "velho"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine singular of velho"
      ],
      "id": "en-velha-pt-adj-ulFx4W2n",
      "links": [
        [
          "velho",
          "velho#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎa/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛʎɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "velha"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "velhas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "velha f (plural velhas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ve‧lha"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "word": "velho"
        }
      ],
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        "female equivalent of velho"
      ],
      "id": "en-velha-pt-noun-7-xNlHdA",
      "links": [
        [
          "velho",
          "velho#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "mother"
      ],
      "id": "en-velha-pt-noun-zwYi7ypm",
      "links": [
        [
          "endearing",
          "endearing"
        ],
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(endearing) mother"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "endearing",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "wife, especially a middle-aged or elderly one"
      ],
      "id": "en-velha-pt-noun-pgLAAmTP",
      "links": [
        [
          "endearing",
          "endearing"
        ],
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(endearing) wife, especially a middle-aged or elderly one"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "endearing",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Brazilian Portuguese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Games",
          "orig": "pt:Games",
          "parents": [
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 13 4 9 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 3 8 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 14 2 15 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 [2022], George Schlesinger, transl., Forma: a geometria oculta em todas as coisas, Rio de Janeiro: Zahar, translation of Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else by Jordan Ellenberg, →ISBN, unnumbered page:",
          "text": "Há, porém, uma diferença; um jogo da velha, diferentemente de um jogo de Nim, pode terminar empatado, quando então, por razões obscuras, é dito que \"deu velha\". Na verdade, quando ambos os jogadores têm mais de sete anos de idade a maioria dos jogos termina empatada.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a tie in a tic-tac-toe game"
      ],
      "id": "en-velha-pt-noun-NrEIiMJM",
      "links": [
        [
          "games",
          "game#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "tie",
          "tie"
        ],
        [
          "tic-tac-toe",
          "tic-tac-toe"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, Brazil, colloquial, games) a tie in a tic-tac-toe game"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "colloquial",
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎa/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛʎɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "velha"
}
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    "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
    "Portuguese adjective forms",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese feminine nouns",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese non-lemma forms",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛʎɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛʎɐ/2 syllables"
  ],
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "word": "velho"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine singular of velho"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "velho",
          "velho#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎa/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛʎɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "velha"
}

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    "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
    "Portuguese adjective forms",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese feminine nouns",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese non-lemma forms",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛʎɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛʎɐ/2 syllables"
  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    "ve‧lha"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Portuguese female equivalent nouns"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "velho"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female equivalent of velho"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "velho",
          "velho#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese endearing terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mother"
      ],
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        [
          "endearing",
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        ],
        [
          "mother",
          "mother"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(endearing) mother"
      ],
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        "endearing",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Portuguese endearing terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wife, especially a middle-aged or elderly one"
      ],
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        [
          "endearing",
          "endearing"
        ],
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ],
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        "(endearing) wife, especially a middle-aged or elderly one"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "endearing",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "Brazilian Portuguese",
        "Portuguese colloquialisms",
        "Portuguese terms with quotations",
        "Portuguese uncountable nouns",
        "Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations",
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        {
          "ref": "2023 [2022], George Schlesinger, transl., Forma: a geometria oculta em todas as coisas, Rio de Janeiro: Zahar, translation of Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else by Jordan Ellenberg, →ISBN, unnumbered page:",
          "text": "Há, porém, uma diferença; um jogo da velha, diferentemente de um jogo de Nim, pode terminar empatado, quando então, por razões obscuras, é dito que \"deu velha\". Na verdade, quando ambos os jogadores têm mais de sete anos de idade a maioria dos jogos termina empatada.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a tie in a tic-tac-toe game"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "games",
          "game#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "tie",
          "tie"
        ],
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          "tic-tac-toe",
          "tic-tac-toe"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
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      ],
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        "Brazil",
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        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎa/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛ.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛʎɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "velha"
}

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