Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: hueva

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===Etymology===

 

===Etymology===

From {{etyl|la|es}} {{term|lang=la|ova}}, neutral plural of {{term|lang=la|ovum}} "egg".

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From {{etyl|la|es}} {{term|lang=la|ova|ōva}}, plural of {{term|lang=la|ovum|ōvum|egg}}.

   
 

===Pronunciation===

 

===Pronunciation===


Latest revision as of 20:30, 26 February 2013

Contents

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

From Latin ōva, plural of ōvum ("egg").

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

hueva f. (plural huevas)

  1. spawn (eggs of an aquatic organism)
  2. roe (mass of eggs)
  3. (colloquial) sloth, laziness
    • Tenía que asistir a la escuela, pero le daba mucha hueva.
      He had to go to school, but he was overcome with laziness.

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[edit] References

"Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima segunda edición (Dictionary of the Spanish Language, Twenty-Second Edition), Real Academia Española (Royal Spanish Academy), 2001.

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