povas

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Esperanto[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Verb[edit]

povas

  1. present of povi

Ido[edit]

Verb[edit]

povas

  1. present of povar

Lithuanian[edit]

 povas on Lithuanian Wikipedia
Povas

Etymology[edit]

Compare Latvian pāvs (peacock), Old Prussian powis (peacock). Ultimately borrowed from Latin pāvō, possibly via Polish paw (peacock).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

póvas m (plural póvai) stress pattern 1

  1. (bird) peacock
  2. (figuratively) boastful person

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • povas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • povas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012