chuva

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Portuguese

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chuva

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese chuvia (rain), from Latin pluvia (rain), from pluvius (rainy), from pluit (it is raining), from Proto-Indo-European. Cognate with Galician chuvia, Spanish lluvia, Catalan pluja, Occitan pluèja, French pluie, Italian pioggia and Romanian ploaie.

Pronunciation

Noun

chuva f (plural chuvas)

  1. rain

Descendants

  • Kabuverdianu: txuba