véu

See also: veu, veü, and ve'u

Galician

Verb

véu

1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person singular preterite indicative of vir

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• veo, véo (pre-standardization spelling)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese veo, from Latin vēlum, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *weg (“to weave a web”) or *weǵʰ- (“to ride”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvɛw/ [ˈvɛʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvɛw/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvɛw/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛw/

• Rhymes: -ɛw
• Hyphenation: véu

Noun

véu m (plural véus)

1. veil

Descendants

• → Konkani: वेव (vev)

Further reading

• “véu”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026