vea

See also: Appendix:Variations of "vea"

Ese

Noun

vea

1. sun
2. day
3. time

Estonian

Noun

vea

1. genitive singular of viga

Fala

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbea/
• Rhymes: -ea
• Syllabification: ve‧a

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish veda.

Alternative forms

• veda (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu)

Noun

vea f (plural veas)

1. prohibition, ban
2. closed season (period during which hunting is prohibited)

Etymology 2

From Old Galician-Portuguese vẽa, from Latin vēna.

Noun

vea f (plural veas)

1. (anatomy) vein

Etymology 3

From Old Galician-Portuguese avẽa, from Latin avēna (“oats”).

Alternative forms

• avea (Valverdeñu)

Noun

vea f (plural veas)

1. (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) oats

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN, page 279

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese vẽa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin vēna. Cognate with Portuguese veia and Spanish vena.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbe.a̝/

Noun

vea f (plural veas)

1. (anatomy) vein
   • 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 136:

     Et moy rregeo tãgeo o corno que pero que era de marfil que o fendeu cõ o bafo, et al quebrantouselle as veas do pescoço et os nerueos

     And very strongly he blew the horn, but since it was made of ivory he broke it with the puff, and also he broke the veins of the neck and the nerves

   • 1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Rufus, Jordanus: Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 141:

     et dos ditos poos deuen vsar nos llugarres neruossos et jntrincados de veas et darterias porque se deuen cauidar de fazer en taes lugares talladuras nen queimaduras a nehua gisa

     and the aforementioned powders must be used in the [horse's] parts with nerves and entangled with veins and arteries, because one must refrain from cutting and burning those place in any way

2. (geology) vein
3. vein (a stripe or streak of a different colour or composition)

Derived terms

• vea da ouriña

Related terms

• venoso
• Vieiro

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “vea”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “vea”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “vea”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “vea”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

vea n

1. definite plural of ve

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• Homophone: veda

Noun

vea n

1. definite plural of ve

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Latin vela, plural of vēlum (“sail of a ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *weg (“to weave a web”).

Alternative forms

• vela

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈβe.a/

Noun

vea f (plural veas)

1. (nautical) sail
   • a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 5 (facsimile):

     baixaron a uea

     (they) lowered the sail

Etymology 2

Noun

vea f (plural veas)

1. alternative form of vẽa

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbea/ [ˈbe.a]
• Rhymes: -ea
• Syllabification: ve‧a

Verb

vea

1. inflection of ver:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French veel, vedel, inherited from Latin vitellus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vja/, /vɛː/

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Noun

vea

1. (animal) calf