"névé" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /neɪˈveɪ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-névé.wav [Southern-England] Forms: névés [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪ Etymology: Borrowed from French névé, from the Franco-Provençal (Savoyard) term névi (“mass of snow”), from Latin nix, nivis (“snow”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|névé}} French névé, {{der|en|frp|-}} Franco-Provençal, {{m|frp|névi||mass of snow}} névi (“mass of snow”), {{der|en|la|nix|nix, nivis|snow}} Latin nix, nivis (“snow”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} névé (plural névés)
  1. The firn or snowfield at the head of a glacier. Categories (topical): Geology, Snow Translations (The firn or snowfield at the head of a glacier — see also firn): gelera [feminine] (Catalan), фирн (firn) (Russian), nevero [masculine] (Spanish), helero [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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