"cova" meaning in Portuguese

See cova in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɔ.vɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈkɔ.vɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈkɔ.va/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈkɔ.vɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈkɔ.vɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈkɔ.bɐ/ [Northern, Portugal], [ˈkɔ.βɐ] [Northern, Portugal]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese cova, from Vulgar Latin *cova, from covus, alternative form of Latin cavus (or from a variant of Late Latin cava, from cavum, cavus), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”). Compare Spanish cueva. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|cova}} Old Galician-Portuguese cova, {{inh|pt|VL.|*cova}} Vulgar Latin *cova, {{m|la|covus}} covus, {{inh|pt|la|cavus}} Latin cavus, {{inh|pt|LL.|cava}} Late Latin cava, {{m|la|cavum}} cavum, {{m|la|cavus}} cavus, {{inh|pt|ine-pro|*ḱówHwos||cavity}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”), {{cog|es|cueva}} Spanish cueva Head templates: {{head|pt|adjective form}} cova
  1. feminine singular of covo Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: covo
    Sense id: en-cova-pt-adj-jJ7oWA6o

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔ.vɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈkɔ.vɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈkɔ.va/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈkɔ.vɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈkɔ.vɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈkɔ.bɐ/ [Northern, Portugal], [ˈkɔ.βɐ] [Northern, Portugal] Forms: covas [plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese cova, from Vulgar Latin *cova, from covus, alternative form of Latin cavus (or from a variant of Late Latin cava, from cavum, cavus), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”). Compare Spanish cueva. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|cova}} Old Galician-Portuguese cova, {{inh|pt|VL.|*cova}} Vulgar Latin *cova, {{m|la|covus}} covus, {{inh|pt|la|cavus}} Latin cavus, {{inh|pt|LL.|cava}} Late Latin cava, {{m|la|cavum}} cavum, {{m|la|cavus}} cavus, {{inh|pt|ine-pro|*ḱówHwos||cavity}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”), {{cog|es|cueva}} Spanish cueva Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} cova f (plural covas)
  1. hole, hollow, cavity Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cova-pt-noun-IYV2Pn0B Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 25 53 19 3
  2. cavern Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cova-pt-noun-SjQYX5rX
  3. grave Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cova-pt-noun-6-~hhBcf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: coveiro

Inflected forms

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