vieyu

Asturian

Alternative forms

• viechu (South-Western Asturias)

Etymology

From Old Leonese viello, from Vulgar Latin veclus, from Latin vetulus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbjeʝu/ [ˈbje.ʝu]

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• Rhymes: -eʝu
• Syllabification: vie‧yu

Adjective

vieyu m sg (feminine singular vieya, neuter singular vieyo, masculine plural vieyos, feminine plural vieyes)

1. old

   Antonyms: mozu, xoven

Related terms

• aveyecer
• avieyar
• enveyecer
• veyera
• vieyera

See also

• antiguu

Further reading

• “vieyu (adjective)”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “vieyu (adjective)”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Leonese

Alternative forms

• viello, viechu

Etymology

From Old Leonese viello, from Vulgar Latin veclus, from Latin vetulus. Compare Spanish viejo, Aragonese viello.

Adjective

vieyu m

1. old

See also

• LLA