valea

Romanian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈva.le̯a]

Noun

valea f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of vale

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “perhaps from Latin valē (“goodbye, farewell”)?”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈva.le̯a]

Interjection

valea

1. (colloquial) scram!, shoo!

References

• “valea”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
• George Volceanov (2007), “valea”, in Dicționar de argou al limbii române [Slang dictionary of the Romanian language] (in Romanian), Bucharest: Niculescu, →ISBN