veča
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Latvian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From vecis.
Noun[edit]
veča m
Etymology 2[edit]
From vecis (“old man”) + -a (“fem.”).
Noun[edit]
veča f (4th declension, masculine form: vecis)
- (colloquial, often pejorative) old woman
- veča aplūkoja muguru ― the old woman looked back
- vīriem ar ziemeļbriežiem brauca medībās un zvejā, sievas ar bērniem un viena veča uzturēja uguni pavardos ― the husbands with the reindeer went hunting and fishing, the wives with the children and one old woman kept the fire in the hearth
Declension[edit]
Declension of veča (4th declension)