"erva" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛʁ.vɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈɛɦ.vɐ] [Brazil], /ˈɛʁ.vɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈɛɦ.vɐ] [Brazil], /ˈɛɾ.vɐ/ [São-Paulo], /ˈɛʁ.vɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈɛɻ.va/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈɛɾ.vɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈɛɾ.vɐ/ [Portugal], /ˈɛɾ.bɐ/ [Northern, Portugal], [ˈɛɾ.βɐ] [Northern, Portugal] Forms: ervas [plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese erva, from Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow, become green”). Cognate with Galician herba and Spanish hierba. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|erva}} Old Galician-Portuguese erva, {{inh|pt|la|herba}} Latin herba, {{inh|pt|ine-pro|*gʰreh₁-||to grow, become green}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow, become green”), {{cog|gl|herba}} Galician herba, {{cog|es|hierba}} Spanish hierba Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} erva f (plural ervas)
  1. herb Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-erva-pt-noun-JYUsh9bk
  2. herb
    (colloquial, South Brazil) yerba mate
    Tags: South-Brazil, colloquial, feminine
    Sense id: en-erva-pt-noun-47ZYmCh8 Categories (other): Southern Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 18 75 3 3 3
  3. grass Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-erva-pt-noun-9sxbCFth
  4. weed Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-erva-pt-noun-0TLkvJSO
  5. weed
    (slang) marijuana
    Tags: feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-erva-pt-noun-lID3FZIP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: herva [obsolete] Related terms: erveiro, herbanário

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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