"cova" meaning in Galician

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɔβa̝/
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese cova (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Either from an archaic Latin *covus, Classical cavus (or variant of a Late Latin cava, from cavum), or from Vulgar Latin covus (“hollow of the hand”), or from a substrate; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”). Cognate with Portuguese cova and Spanish cueva. Etymology templates: {{inh|gl|roa-opt|cova}} Old Galician-Portuguese cova, {{inh|gl|la||*covus}} Latin *covus, {{m|la|cavus}} cavus, {{inh|gl|LL.|cava}} Late Latin cava, {{m|la|cavum}} cavum, {{inh|gl|VL.|covus|t=hollow of the hand}} Vulgar Latin covus (“hollow of the hand”), {{der|gl|qfa-sub|-}} substrate, {{inh|gl|ine-pro|*ḱówHwos|t=cavity}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”), {{cog|pt|cova}} Portuguese cova, {{cog|es|cueva}} Spanish cueva Head templates: {{head|gl|adjective form}} cova
  1. feminine singular of covo Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: covo Derived forms: Vilacova
    Sense id: en-cova-gl-adj-jJ7oWA6o Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 52 28 5 5 10

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔβa̝/ Forms: covas [plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese cova (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Either from an archaic Latin *covus, Classical cavus (or variant of a Late Latin cava, from cavum), or from Vulgar Latin covus (“hollow of the hand”), or from a substrate; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”). Cognate with Portuguese cova and Spanish cueva. Etymology templates: {{inh|gl|roa-opt|cova}} Old Galician-Portuguese cova, {{inh|gl|la||*covus}} Latin *covus, {{m|la|cavus}} cavus, {{inh|gl|LL.|cava}} Late Latin cava, {{m|la|cavum}} cavum, {{inh|gl|VL.|covus|t=hollow of the hand}} Vulgar Latin covus (“hollow of the hand”), {{der|gl|qfa-sub|-}} substrate, {{inh|gl|ine-pro|*ḱówHwos|t=cavity}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”), {{cog|pt|cova}} Portuguese cova, {{cog|es|cueva}} Spanish cueva Head templates: {{gl-noun|f}} cova f (plural covas)
  1. cave; cavern; grotto Tags: feminine Synonyms: cafurna, caverna, covo, espenuca, furna, gruta, pala
    Sense id: en-cova-gl-noun-5N91Wzh5
  2. grave Tags: feminine Synonyms: burata, tumba
    Sense id: en-cova-gl-noun-6-~hhBcf
  3. cave or hole in a surface Tags: feminine Synonyms: coviña
    Sense id: en-cova-gl-noun-5NH0XC1b
  4. den Tags: feminine Synonyms: tobo, toco
    Sense id: en-cova-gl-noun-iooan-hW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Coba, Cobas, Cova, cova do brazo, cova do ollo, Covas, Covela, Covelas, Coveliña

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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "cova"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese cova",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "cueva"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish cueva",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese cova (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Either from an archaic Latin *covus, Classical cavus (or variant of a Late Latin cava, from cavum), or from Vulgar Latin covus (“hollow of the hand”), or from a substrate; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”). Cognate with Portuguese cova and Spanish cueva.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "adjective form"
      },
      "expansion": "cova",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Galician",
  "lang_code": "gl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "covo"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine singular of covo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "covo",
          "covo#Galician"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔβa̝/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Cantigas de Santa Maria",
    "Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico"
  ],
  "word": "cova"
}

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